AS5 Deaf above 430Mhz?

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zulu
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AS5 Deaf above 430Mhz?

Post by zulu »

I have a AS5 and it deaf above 430, i can trabsmit perfectly but recieve practically nothing.

BTW it it a 403-438Mhz Model.

Any help in what i can do to fix it anything.

Tried in Astro Tuner but does nothing to rectify the issue.

Any help would be much appreciated. :cry:
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Post by K8TEK »

Hmm, where did you get an AS5 at???

And what did you try in Astro Tuner?
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Post by Hightower »

better give us a model number, because there is no AS5. Maybe he meant SSE5000?
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Post by MattSR »

I suspect he means ASTRO Spectra W5...
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Post by zulu »

Yes i mean AS W5
The mod no. D04QKF9PW5AN
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Post by motorola_otaku »

Rated bandsplit on those radios is 403-433, and my experience has been that the RX prefilter pretty much dies at around 438. Are you sure you're only trying to go past 430, and not out of the rated bandsplit entirely?
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Post by zulu »

Yeah 430.025 and it is deaf.
Sad really :cry:
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