Forum: Electrics and electronics
02 March 2007, 19:34
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Jon,
The base sets I was referring to were...
Jon,
The base sets I was referring to were the ones in the vehicles (2 x Icom IC2100) the two in the house (IC-2000 and a *spit* Alinco which is about as much use as a chocolate fireguard) and the...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
02 March 2007, 09:38
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
23 February 2007, 20:35
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As Jon said, it is a NiMH battery.
I have...
As Jon said, it is a NiMH battery.
I have had the antenna off and put it back on and I did notice the receive seemed better so I will clean the antenna contacts with electrical contact cleaner...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
23 February 2007, 09:34
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Replies: 23
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Will do Jon, thanks :)
The battery had about...
Will do Jon, thanks :)
The battery had about six hours charge in it when I flew into the office grabbed it and took off on the search, so it hadn't had a full charge from new - it says ten hours...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
21 February 2007, 08:54
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Er ... yes :rolleyes:
Unfortunately I don't...
Er ... yes :rolleyes:
Unfortunately I don't have a combination of fittings that will allow me to check the long black wobbly bit with one of my SWR meters, because it uses a little screw-on...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
20 February 2007, 18:26
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It does seem exceptionally well made and the...
It does seem exceptionally well made and the knobs and buttons have a good solid feel to them, I also like the drop-in charger supplied. Range seems to be the only issue.
Early days yet, the...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
20 February 2007, 12:56
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
20 February 2007, 08:56
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,640
HX270E poor range
Got my new handheld HX270E yesterday morning, had it on charge all day and then it had an early trial, got a call at about 5pm to assist in a search and rescue, ten crewmembers had "jumped ship" off...
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