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HRN 335: Fix It! with AC4ZO


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Co-co-hosts David Goldenberg W0DHG and Jeff Wittich AC4ZO join Gary to talk about troubleshooting techniques, centered on a problem Gary had with his ICOM 7000 mobile HF/VHF/UHF transceiver. And toward the end, David recounts an ARES drill that dovetailed with a real activation.

Radio Rating? Well, this is a studio show, with Gary's new 3-way split-screen. But Gary set up a working radio in front of Jeff, and took a bunch of still pictures detailing the repair, and you kind of need to see them to really understand what they're talking about. The pictures are on the HamRadioNow web site, so maybe that'll help.

But that's maybe 30% of the show, leaving you 70% that you'll get fine by audio. Still, we'd feel a little dishonest with a Radio Rating grater than C. Not even C+. We'd like to, but we gotta sleep tonight. 

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Ham Radio NowBy Gary Pearce KN4AQ, Amateur Radio//Video News