What type or kind of tool are you referring to for trying to fix the
connector?


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Ed Malmgren
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2010 10:51 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Accessible ht

If there is not a nut for tightening the connector, I wonder if a bit of 
gorilla glue or J B weld could help stabilize  it?  73
Ed  K7UC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2010 5:41 AM
Subject: Re: Accessible ht


> Most of them have the nut and I think the T90A is one of them but I'c have
> to check for sure. I know after my experience getting my first one fixed,
> I'm not sure I'd even bother sending the current one in because fixing the
> first one I had was going to cost more than the new radio cost which is 
> why
> I told them to just keep it. I'd hope for a loose connector that wouldn't 
> be
> the case, but if I couldn't tighten it myself I don't know if I'd send it 
> in
> for that. I do think with the T90A though it has one of those round nuts
> with the 2 slots I keep saying I need to get the tool for and never doing
> it.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2010 3:31 AM
> Subject: Re: Accessible ht
>
>
>> is there not a nut on the connecter that can be retightened like with the
>> older BNC connecters?
>> I know these sma connecters break quite often though.
>> probably easier and the same price or cheaper to buy a used t90 on ebay
>> rather to spend the couple hundred bucks to get the broken one fixed.
>> 73
>> Colin, V A6BKX
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Albert Sanchez" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2010 7:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: Accessible ht
>>
>>
>>> I've got a T90 with a loose antenna connector also so will be interested
>>> in
>>> repair location.
>>> 73, Albert, W A 7 F X B
>>> Greenville NC
>>> EchoLink node: 75240
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Don Risavy, Jr. NR4DR" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2010 6:45 PM
>>> Subject: Accessible ht
>>>
>>>
>>>> Wondered which ht have any of you found to be the most accessible as am
>>>> looking for another one that is easy to access and also program via
>>>> computer.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Also if anyone knows of where can get my IC-T90A repaired let me know 
>>>> as
>>>> looks like the antenna connector has become loose.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tnx cul 73 nr4dr
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