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Appears the digi is down and may be down for a while.  Since I am not in town I have not idea exactly what is happening there but family<\/strong> checked and radio<\/strong> is “DEAD”?<\/p>\n

They say they had a power outage Sunday<\/strong> for a while and that appears to be about the time<\/strong> it died.  But the power supply is working, the computer is working, just the radio<\/strong> is dead. <\/p>\n

If they get the fused swapped out and it comes on it will have been a bad “glass”  fuse.  This is a known problem, especially when they can get warm they may not blow but decouple from one<\/strong> end.<\/p>\n

So, if the radio<\/strong> took a hit<\/strong> and is fried, then will be time<\/strong> before I can replace it.  At the latest maybe August second week?<\/p>\n

WD0AJG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Appears the digi is down and may be down for a while.  Since I am not in town I have not idea exactly what is happening there but family checked and radio is “DEAD”?<\/p>\n

They say they had a power outage Sunday for a while and that appears to be about the time it died.  But the power supply is working, the computer is working, just the radio is dead. <\/p>\n

If they get the fused swapped out and it comes on it will have been a bad “glass”  fuse.  This is a known problem, especially when they can get warm they may not blow but decouple from one end.<\/p>\n

So, if the radio took a hit and is fried, then will be time before I <\/p>\n

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