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Tech808
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Username: Tech808

Post Number: 14880
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Posted on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 - 7:49 am:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

NOTE!

When Submitting a Question for HELP with a Problem the following "19 questions need to be answered to allow the Copper Forum Techs and Moderators and other Copper Forum Member's to help you solve / resolve your problem.

#1 ~ Is the Antenna / Amp / Radio 100% Stock from the Factory with NO Alterations / Modifications?

#2 ~ Make of antenna / amp / radio?

#3 ~ Model of antenna / amp / radio?

#4 ~ Mode's of operation the problem exists on ie: AM / FM / LSB-USB?

#5 ~ Is it used for Base or Mobile operation or Both?

#6 ~ Is problem noticed in Mobile or Base use or Both?

#7 ~ Is problem Constant or Intermittent or both?

#8 ~ Describe as precise as you can what problems you are having.

#9 ~ Does radio have proper power if in mobile use and proper fuses installed?

#10 ~ Has the Stock modulation settings been adjusted and are you using the Stock mic or an after market mic and is the mic a Power Microphone?

#11 ~ Has the radio been peaked/tweaked or had other modifications?

#12 ~ Are you the original purchaser/owner of the antenna / amp / radio or did you get it used?

#13 ~ List “ALL” modification’s that have been performed to the radio. ie: Super swing mod, NPC mod, transistor swap and any and all parts that have been upgraded or swapped.

#14 ~ Is Antenna / Amp / Radio properly installed if mobile, and is radio properly grounded?

#15 ~ Is radio properly installed if using it as a base radio and properly grounded?

#16 ~ Have you checked all antenna’s, coax, jumper's, meter's, and installation to make sure everything is in good working condition and properly installed?

#17 ~ Where you using an amplifier when you first noticed the problem?

#18 ~ What accessory equipment do you have in line with the radio, ie: meter’s, amp, low pass filter’s etc?

#19 ~ And please list any other helpful information that may help other's to help you resolve / fix the problem you are having.



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