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Hi Bob;

Could you please get the part number for that charger?

I'm sure all of us would want that in case we encounter the same problem.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Heiser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: thf-6a battery problem


> Hello Don,
> Before you open the radio or send it back, Check if there is voltage on
> the
> end of your wall charger plug that plugs into the radio.
> Perhaps the power transformer went south and their is no voltage.
> That happened to mine and I had to get a new wall charger.
> I went to radio shack, they had a wall charger that did the job.
> Bob
> K9BOB
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don Bishop" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 4:36 PM
> Subject: Re: thf-6a battery problem
>
>
>> Well, I was hoping that wouldn't be the problem, but you may be right.
>> Just didn't want to arbitrarily buy a new battery only to discover that
>> it
>> really wasn't
>> the battery at all.
>>
>> The radio does not get warm when the charger is plugged in, so it's
>> definitely not charging.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>>
>> Don
>>
>> On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 16:14:12 -0800, ne5l wrote:
>>
>> Well my radio did the same Thing.  Thay said that was a problem with the
>> radio.  I am going to send mine back and get it fixed.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Don Bishop" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 10:52 AM
>> Subject: thf-6a battery problem
>>
>>
>>> Hi guys,
>>
>>> I'm having a problem with my thf-6a.  The battery went flat the other
>>> day
>> and I put it on charge.  The radio does come on when the charger is
>> plugged
>> in, but
>>> there seems to be no charging to the battery itself as the radio won't
>> fire up if I unplug the charger.
>>
>>> I haven't had any problems with the battery in the past and it seems to
>> have been holding a charge as it should.
>>
>>
>>> Not sure if a reset would do any good in this case.  The radio is about
>>> 18
>> months old or there abouts.
>>
>>
>>
>>> It's really odd that it should have happened this suddenly.
>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>
>>> Don  W6SMB
>>
>>
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