Help? SB-101 keeps tripping into XMIT

Lazaro Munoz laz at PANIX.COM
Mon Apr 16 06:39:50 EDT 2001


Please ignore my post, I thought it was for HW-101.
-laz


On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Lazaro Munoz wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I was having that problem (reported here), however I may have been
> seems over-driving the plate current.  Read the tuning guide on page
> 141 and keep the meter under 40 (corresponding to 250ma) anything
> higher tends to pick up stray RF (even from receive) and kicks in the
> PA.  So far the problem seems to not happen if I keep below that
> level.  I will update the list if returns while staying within these
> guidelines.
>
> Good luck,
>
> --laz K2LAZ
>
> On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Zeiger-Guerra Family wrote:
>
> > Newly acquired SB-101 is a great receiver.  Once rig has warmed up and I
> > begin transmitting (PTT) I only hear 1 or 2 seconds of audio after releasing
> > PTT and the rig trips back into XMIT.  VOX is OFF and PTT switch, etc. is OK
> > (even removing microphone connector from rig has no effect).  Cleaned and
> > examined both relays and tested/replaced tubes in VOX circuits.  Once this
> > begins to happen, only solution is to power down (for ~10 secs).  When power
> > back up, stays in RCV until next transmit.
> >
> > Anyone have this problem?  Ideas?  Thanks!
> >
> > - Stu KB1QW (Phila., PA)
> > [long time reader, first time "poster" on this reflector]
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