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Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
Also, as a past RadioShack repair technician, I would like to suggest a can of freeze spray and a TINY heat torch to assist with troubleshooting poor connections and heat related failures. Many times
By Scotty R · #114019 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
I had a similar experience, but the problem was not with the radio. It was a poor solder joint at the antenna. Once I would transmit the problem would go away then start to fade until I would key the
By barry halterman · #114018 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
Last night I was thinking about it and I believe the first thing I'll try is cold spray. A bad solder joint could be the problem and cold spray sometimes reveals those. Possible bad relay noted...
By Demonmariner · #114017 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
You really have to scratch up these old memories. the same thing applies to the contacts for the Vibroplex Bug Brown Paper worked best as t was a little more coarse. Change out the relay take the old
By VE6LX · #114016 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
Aha, before shortening/bypassing You can try open the radio and delicate knock K3 and K1 relays with screwdriver or similar tool. Sometimes phenomena/failure reacts on this - then You can be 99% sure
By tomekdm sp7etd · #114015 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
the traditional way to clean relay contacts depends on being able to carefully pry the plastic case off. Usually this can be accomplished. May require small "jeweler' " screwdrivers. Then take a
By Gordon Gibby KX4Z · #114014 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
Hello, I will not write too much more than previous colleagues - I also would start checking relays. Yes, relays. RX path goes through TWO relays K3 and K1 (type HFD27/012-S relay). By default RX path
By tomekdm sp7etd · #114013 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
A dirty relay was my first thought, but the fading doesn't seem consistent with that. I'm just getting started with the problem. I have a fairly complete test equipment suite. Once I get inside I'll
By Demonmariner · #114012 ·
Re: Hendricks BITX20 C18 Procrastinator Question
JP Let's try what you have. Often the receive preselected is forgiving. Don't initially solder it flush, maybe on a couple leads. If your jukebox part doesn't have enough capacitance, put a small
By Curt · #114011 ·
Re: V4 64bit firmware
Here is a copy and paste of my logbook on what I have done so far: * *Upgrade the operating software for sBITX-V3 / 581EFC18613 From sBITX-3.021 to sBITX-V4* *Starting with fresh SanDisk Ultra 128
By Aaron K5ATG · #114010 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
Could be dirty contacts on a t/r relay.
By Gordon Gibby KX4Z · #114009 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
Check the transmit/receive relay [email protected]> wrote:
By Lawrence Galea · #114008 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
Also, are you using stock firmware or something else? What aftermarket modifications have been done? (such as an added AGC or AVC circuit)
By DaveW, KL7HJF · #114007 ·
Re: uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
I wonder... is the issue receiver sensitivity or audio volume? What test equipment do you have available? (AC/DC voltmeter, oscilloscope, etc.)
By DaveW, KL7HJF · #114006 ·
uBitX fading receive sensitivity #ubitx6-help
I have a uBitX V6 that I've been using off and on for a couple years that has recently shown a tendency to intermittently fade its receive sensitivity. Triggering transmit (usually ) immediately
By Demonmariner · #114005 ·
Re: Some help welcome
Can you test that the wm8731 works? Just open the browser and play something from youtube. [email protected]> wrote:
By Ashhar Farhan · #114003 ·
Powered Mic for sBITX
I have this for my uBITX and have gotten good results from it over the stock mic. I'm wondering if it would work for the sBITX also Topic: PROCOMM PSM4PM CB RADIO POWER HAND MICROPHONE 4 PIN (
By Aaron K5ATG · #114002 ·
Re: Components sourcing Europe
Hi! Im really not "that" guy, but just go eBay and filter for Europe, it never let me down. J. -- Homebrewer and sleep provider (anestetist)
By John Matsson · #114001 ·
Re: Some help welcome
Hi Dean, I had a faulty si5351, and the screen shows up, it's frustrating when a software you never used does not work. I have a I2Cbb fault that could be the Attiny that is not yet wired. And it says
By Hubert F6DUK · #114000 ·
Re: V4 64bit firmware
Aaron, Here's what I used with success but it was V3. For subsequent versions I used the ./update option. Release sBitx 64 bit v3.02 RC1 ¡¤ drexjj_sbitx ¡¤ GitHub.pdf for
By Bruce W4BRU · #113999 ·