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Hi Robb: Cheers for the reply, Not sure whether it's the same as the 148 I've not seen 1 yet.
Will download the manual for the 148 & check the circuit.
The customer has now decided that he want's me to fit smd led's for backlighting instead.
Andy
Hey guys: Have another 1 of these on the bench, this 1 has a dead EL display inverter. Anyone know if these are still available from anywhere ?. It's too badly damaged to attempt repair.
Thanks: Andy
Unfortunately I still get them in for repair pretty regularly, there still seems to be a lot of people using them over here. Yes I think they're total crap but if people are still paying me to repair them then I won't turn them away, the repair trade is so bad over here we try not to turn...
Had yet another 1 of these pieces of junk hit the bench this afternoon with no output (Surprise Surprise). Checked the RD & it had a hole in it with 6 volts on the gate, reset the gate voltage to 3.4 & replaced the RD. This time though it didn't provide a cure, there was still no output. I...
Had another 1 of these this afternoon, no output due to the RD. When I took it out I found a hole blown in 1 side of it, checked the gate voltage on the transistor with the old 1 out & found it set at 6.2 volts. Apparently it went to the local rig doctor for a tune up & came back with no Night...
Hi guys: Just wondering if anyone has tried replacing the RD16hhf1 in a Cobra 200 gtl DX with an IRF520N ? & what success they had.
Just had another 1 in with a blown RD.
Thanks: Andy
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