tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624489111207838168.post1379743374515032465..comments2024-02-26T13:54:45.328-05:00Comments on The Adventures of VE3FI: Problems with an IC-7000Blogmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03610958641060401956noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624489111207838168.post-59771483552123369832023-10-30T16:51:22.220-04:002023-10-30T16:51:22.220-04:00I had the same issue a "rock solid" old ...I had the same issue a "rock solid" old Astron power supply that had slowly drifted over the years to an output of 12.5 Volts. At the radio, it was dropping to 11.2 volts and the radio display would act like RF interference. Above 50 Watts, it would power cycle. Put a new 30A power supply and shortened the leads: 120W out on 20m!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624489111207838168.post-1165168335961338372018-04-11T14:54:53.698-04:002018-04-11T14:54:53.698-04:00in icom ic-7200 the same problem leads to low rf p...in icom ic-7200 the same problem leads to low rf powerLZ7DPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09290417114634156206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624489111207838168.post-58971814528938832792015-11-16T19:16:10.165-05:002015-11-16T19:16:10.165-05:00Hi Bruce, Glad to be of help.Hi Bruce, Glad to be of help.Blogmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03610958641060401956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624489111207838168.post-69526913825458526882015-11-16T17:00:25.484-05:002015-11-16T17:00:25.484-05:00THANK YOU. I thought I had a PA problem with the 7...THANK YOU. I thought I had a PA problem with the 7000. Anything above 10 watts would shut down it down. Checked the fuses and yes they were dirty. I cleaned them up and now get 100 watts key down with no problem. So simple!<br /><br /> Thanks again.<br /> Bruce WA2TMCAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17462001574207779761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624489111207838168.post-571850498893629412015-03-26T17:11:53.341-04:002015-03-26T17:11:53.341-04:00Hi Bas, Thanks for the visit. This sounds like i...Hi Bas, Thanks for the visit. This sounds like it might be a problem with more than just the IC-7000. Hopefully this article will save somebody a few hours of wasted time :-)Blogmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03610958641060401956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624489111207838168.post-88283236881379170972015-03-26T16:31:18.755-04:002015-03-26T16:31:18.755-04:00Very handy tip. Had the same issue with my IC-706M...Very handy tip. Had the same issue with my IC-706MKIIG. 73, BasPE4BAS, Bashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12958141238330445285noreply@blogger.com