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Don, I have also been a ham for just about as long and it is my experience
that gremlins are always responsible for the things which go wrong in my
shack. Not only that but I now believe that they also are responsible for
all the other unexplained phenomena around my house.
Chuck wa8vmo
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From: "Don Breda" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:48 AM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Help! TS590s no receive audio:
> Well I have been a ham for 46 years and have never ever been so
> embarrased!
>
> I never never touch the rf gain control but indeed it got turned all the
> way down.
>
> Maybe it was the cat.
>
> Unbelievagle!
>
> Must have grabbed it by mistake thinking I adjusted the squelch.
>
> Holy S$$t.
>
> Thanks Steve you saved my bacon.
>
> Crawling back in to my hole for a long time.
>
> Don
>
>
>
> On 01-Oct-15 8:37 AM, Steve Forst wrote:
>> Don,
>>
>> I screwed up (not for the first time). To switch between ant 1 and ant
>> 2 is the button just under the power button. The one to it's left, just
>> under the pf a key is to do the attenuator and rx ant. A long press on
>> this button will put the rx antenna rca jack on the rear in or out.
>>
>> So maybe rx antenna selected by mistake, wrong ant 1 or 2 selected, or
>> rf gain turned down. Or probably something else.
>>
>> Sorry for the error.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>
>> On 10/1/2015 8:20 AM, Steve Forst wrote:
>>> Don,
>>>
>>> Two things to check: RF gain (outer knob around the volume control:,
>>> or wrong antenna selected. A long press on the pre amp / antenna
>>> button will switch between ant 1 and ant 2. Upper left of the radio,
>>> second button down on left side. Just under the PF A key. Not sure a
>>> VFO reset (partial reset) affects the antenna selection. A full reset
>>> does.
>>>
>>>
>>> If it is the RF gain, any sort of reset won't return the knob to the
>>> correct position Knob should be full clock wise for full gain.
>>>
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>
>>> On 10/1/2015 8:06 AM, Don Breda wrote:
>>>> Wow! Don't know what I hit but all of a sudden, I have no receive audio
>>>> from the 590s.
>>>>
>>>> The external speaker is working because the speech synthesizer comes
>>>> through it nicely but can't hear anything from the receiver.
>>>>
>>>> It is as if the squelch was turned all the way up but it isn't.
>>>>
>>>> No matter what band or freq i go to or what memory I choose the result
>>>> is the same even when I am on the AM broadcast band.
>>>>
>>>> Tried a v f o reset but that did not solve the problem.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone run in to this before and know how to fix it.
>>>>
>>>> Looked through the manual but don't see an answer.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>> Don
>>>>
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