I thought a piece of wire was a zero-ohm resistor.  Am I missing something 
here?

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Senk, Mark J. (CDC/NIOSH/NPPTL)" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 09:29
Subject: A short resistor? RE: ts2000 question


>I wonder what the color code is for a zero ohm resistor?
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> I can hear it now:
> -
> Resistance is futile!
> =20
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steve Forst
> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 6:09 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: ts2000 question
>
> There is a zero ohm resistor which acts as a jumper.  Some of the
> do-it-yourselfers  crush it with needle nose pliers, or cut in half with
> an x-acto knife.  The more  genteel unsolder one end and lift one side
> so it can be replaced later if needed.  It's the same mod as for MARS
> and opens up tx  across the board, not just 60 meters.  The internal
> tuner in the 2000 won't work on  the 60 meter band.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 5:36 PM
> Subject: Re: ts2000 question
>
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>> Kinda surprising given that we've had that band for a few years now.
> I
>> wonder if it's as simple as clipping a diode as with most radios.  Lou
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 5:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: ts2000 question
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>>> I don't believe 60 meters is in the radio.
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>>> It requires a mod.
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>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>>> From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 3:26 PM
>>> Subject: ts2000 question
>>>
>>>
>>> >I operate a fair amount of 60 meters here and it occurs to me that I
> =3D
>>> > don't think I've ever heard a ts2000 there.  I would have thought
> that=20
>>> > =3D
>>> > the newest ones would have already been set up for 60 but maybe
> not.  =3D
>>> > Anyone know for sure?  Lou
>>> >
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>>=20
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