Re: LF: Off Topic Ft101zd

["Niels Chr. Bahnson" <oz7nb@post.tele.dk>]

Niels Chr. Bahnson wrote:

> captbrian wrote:
>
> > this rig , which I prefer on HF to more modern ones,  has lost 
> > sensitivity
> > if antenna is put to usual socket but is fine with Rx socket. That 
> > implies
> > fuse-bulb gone. I am inside the case  but blowed if I can find the bulb.
> >
> > Anyone know where it is ?
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Bryan
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: jannsen <0482183881-0001@t-online.de>
> > To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 9:18 PM
> > Subject: LF: 135922
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> > > Hello group,
> > >
> > > DJ8WX is not on the air this night.
> > >
> > > regards
> > > Uwe/dj8wx/jo43sv
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   
> >
> >
> >
> >  
> Dr. Bryan
>
> From the Rx socket the signal also have to go through the bulb, so 
> this can not be broken. It may rather be a dirty or broken contact in 
> the antenna relay. The bulb is vy near the antenna relay and is of the 
> socket-less type.
>    Hope you get it fixed, for as you said, the FT 101 ZD is really a 
> good old stn.
>                                  Vy 73 de OZ7NB, Niels
      I just found out that it depends on the serial number whether the 
signal from the Rx socket has to pass through the bulb  or not.
                                                               Vy 73 de 
Niels