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5907
Hi Gavin and group Thank you for all those who email me the help has been great Ok what I found on the tx problem was I was missing the 9.9volt when I pressed...
Danny Moss
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Dec 2, 2006
9:20 am
5908
Had my FM Antenna SWR'd "supposedly" and ever since my volume wont go up to the normal loudness I turn it up full and still have to put my ear next to the...
Darryn
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Dec 7, 2006
7:48 pm
5909
What happens when you open the mute? Do you get loud noise from the speaker? If so, you can eliminate the antenna as the problem. Barry ... From:...
akavk3
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Dec 7, 2006
10:31 pm
5910
Darryn, SWR will ot cause RX problems. My 1st thought was the speaker as these are starting to fail due to age. If you changed the head then that rules out...
"p.richardson"
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Dec 7, 2006
11:30 pm
5911
On second thoughts, my last answer was probably wrong, it that it doesn't necessarily eliminate the antenna. What I was trying to say is do a couple of tests...
akavk3
fatrommy
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Dec 7, 2006
11:36 pm
5912
No, it's FM - if it were an antenna or receiver front end problem then you'd either have no reception or noisy reception - it will never be "quiet"! Don't go...
Mark Harrison
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Dec 8, 2006
12:46 am
5913
Ohh, something I forgot to mention - it doesn't have CTCSS or SELCALL does it? They make the speaker VERY quiet until you receive the right tones.... ... Mark ...
Mark Harrison
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Dec 8, 2006
12:51 am
5914
... Hehe... yeah, no harm in trying that, it may well work :) This problem could be caused by almost anything... if not a simple poor connection then probably...
Wayne
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Dec 8, 2006
12:58 am
5915
... LOL... good point :)...
Wayne
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Dec 8, 2006
1:01 am
5916
Gidday Darryn Has the beeps that the 900's are renown for diminished in volume as well? This may indicate how far back in the audio path the problem has ...
Rod Hall
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Dec 8, 2006
1:06 am
5917
Highly unlikely to be an antenna problem - unless it's an AM version of the FM900 :-) Assuming it a 92 and not a 91, it's much more likely that the ...
Mark Harrison
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Dec 8, 2006
3:17 am
5918
Did you use a different interface cable too ?? or just the head unit. A broken wire in the interface cable can also cause this Rgds, Marcus ... From: Darryn ...
Marcus Grinblat
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Dec 8, 2006
10:25 am
5919
Hi all, thanks for letting me join this group. I have an FM92 that won't power up. When applying 12-15V all I get is the clicking of the relay. No leds or 8...
vk3tkr
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Dec 9, 2006
2:20 am
5920
... Hi Ken. If this is a radio that hasn't previously been used, check the EPROM. Is it programmed OK and is it well seated? The troubleshooting section of the...
Gavin Rogers
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Dec 9, 2006
2:38 am
5921
... that ... of the ... of the ... Thanks, ... EPROM. Is ... check ... VK6HGR ... http://vk6hgr.ampr.org/ ... Hi Gavin thanks for your response. I've...
vk3tkr
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Dec 9, 2006
2:49 am
5922
I have seen this many time. The problem is in the head & in many situations comes good after lots of turn on. Ie switch it on & & switch it off many times &...
p.richardson
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Dec 9, 2006
3:57 am
5923
Thanks Peter and Gavin I finally found the problem. It was a bad solder joint from the thick common braid to the wire connected to pin 6 which is the common...
vk3tkr
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Dec 10, 2006
3:03 am
5924
Ken, Does the relay pull in and latch ? or does it pull in and drop out immediately ? Do the LED's flash for a very brief period ? If the latter two, it could...
Marcus Grinblat
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Dec 10, 2006
3:34 am
5925
Would anyone be able to assit me with the configuration of a FM93. I have in the past been able to succesfully configure FM92's, however there appears to be an...
waegeler
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Dec 13, 2006
12:26 am
5926
Do you have FM93.BIN and FM93S.BIN in the file path C:\FPP\fm900\MASTERS ? What is the error message you are getting? Mine is FPP Version 2.something, and if...
Mark Harrison
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Dec 13, 2006
2:52 am
5927
Thanks for the reply Mark, The files FM93.BIN and FM93S.BIN are in the specified path. A Hex dump of the .BIN files deliveres; Copyright (C) 1988 Philips...
waegeler
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Dec 13, 2006
3:32 am
5928
It may be in the files section of this group ill have a check on my server for the updated file also. Will post to the files section if i find the file -- ...
Skinny
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Dec 13, 2006
3:52 am
5929
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the FM900 group. File : /fppupdate.exe ...
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Dec 13, 2006
4:01 am
5930
File uploaded to the files section fppupdate.exe The working master bin file is dated 1996 while the old one is 1989 ... -- Skinny (Mod)...
Skinny
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Dec 13, 2006
4:26 am
5932
Thanks for the file upload Skinny, This certainly resolved the error message generated by the FPP configuration software. I was able to generate what looks...
waegeler
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Dec 13, 2006
12:35 pm
5933
Make sure you have a good GND when the board is separated from the chassis, even if you have to secure in place a GND wire. Also when this happens Start with...
Skinny
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Dec 13, 2006
2:52 pm
5934
It sounds like the VCO is too high in frequency to get any sort of lock. Try programming the box as a B-band radio - I seem to recall doing that with most of...
Mark Harrison
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Dec 14, 2006
1:25 am
5935
Can some kind person email me the pinouts for the 8 pin socket on the bottom of the brick so I can connect my KPC9612+ to the FM900 cheers Ben Lindner VK5JFK...
vk5jfk
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Dec 15, 2006
11:51 pm
5936
Ok, I'll bite! What's a KPC9612+? 73's Steve VK2FEDZ...
steve s.
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Dec 16, 2006
5:20 am
5937
On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 21:18:33 -0800 (PST), "steve s." ... It's the updated replacement model for the KPC9612. James :) -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service...
James Clark
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Dec 16, 2006
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