sounds like one or more of the microprocessors in the 590 is a bit glitchy.
Growing pains I guess.
73
Colin, V A6BS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Payne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: TS-590 puzzlement
> Steve,
>
> I had the same problem with my TS-590s on 17 meters, and this was right
> out
> of the box. I reset the radio, and that fixed the issue.
>
> --Doug, AC7T
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Ed Malmgren
> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 3:14 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Fw: TS-590 puzzlement
>
> Hello Steve. I would not know what happened but I think there occurs a
> glitch once in a while in the rigs. A while back I lost almost all the
> sensitivity on 20 meters and so I had to do a full reset and then all was
> fine so it makes you wonder hi.
> Ed K7UC
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask] NET>
> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 11:32 AM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: TS-590 puzzlement
>
>> Not sure what happened here today with the 590. Found no transmit on 15
>> meters. This was on different antennas or dummy load. Anywhere in the
>> band, any mode. The radio would switch from RX to TX, but no RF out.
>> The TW-1 gave no audio or tone indication for either power or swr.
>> The auto tuner would not respond and only gave a boink. All other
>> bands were fine, 160 through 6 meters.
>>
>> Went into the ARCP-590 software, saved my data to the computer, did a
>> full reset, and 15 meters is alive again. Reloaded the backup I did
>> just prior to the reset, and everything is working fine.
>>
>>
>> Just one of those things? or did I have something set incorrectly?
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
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