@Sorry to hear that, Kevin.  That's the second 590 failure I've heard of. 
Another friend of mine had a transmitter failure and HRO replaced his rig. 
The new one has worked well.  Hope yours is fixed soon.  73,  Lou
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Nathan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 3:13 PM
Subject: Off Air


> Hi All,
>
> I won't be there this afternoon for the net and probably won't be for a 
> few
> weeks unless Kenwood is fast or you are willing to listen to the not so
> perfect audio from my Drake C line.  I suffered a total receive failure on
> my TS-590 this morning.  It worked great yesterday on 6 and last evening 
> on
> a 75 meter net and monitoring the contest on six later but when I came 
> down
> to the shack this morning, it was dead on all bands and frequencies.
> Transmitter seems to be just fine and all DSP features seem to be fine but
> no receive at all.
>
> I'll keep you all informed.
>
> Take care and very 73.
>
>
> Kevin :)
> Amateur Radio:  K7RX
>
>