PS Magazine - SEPTEMBER 1986
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 406
SEPTEMBER 1986
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power of the best radio set.
But loss of
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power is the least of
your problems. You can even lose
circuitRy insIde the radio to high power
arcing.
Here's how to tu± the tables in yoUr
Fvor:
MX-6707 Base
ut
cap
on
base
protect the
J2
pins on The bottom²
³f The proTectIVe caps are mIssing,
NSN
5985±²1³135´23²µ
get! The top cap
and NSN
5985±²1´²91³²¶55
The bottom
When the antenna base is on the cap.
vehicle buT radIo and antenna eLements
³f there are bUMs or black spots on
are not, keep the protectIve caps
i
the contacts, cha´ces are Loose anten´a
place. µhese keep dirt and dUst o¶ the paRts haVe caused bad co´Tacts. So,
electrIcal conTact and connecTors and snUg 'em down.
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A¹³ºµ3²
ATe´na
e¼e½e´T o´To The baºe, make sU¹e T¾e
sc¹ewº, NSN
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TIGhT. ³¿ TheI¹ headº a¹e da½ageD, GeT
The½ ¹eplaceD.
Same Goes ¸¹ the horºeshOe a´D bUt-
TÀ´ conTacTº. ³¿ they are damaGed or
½IssI´G, GeT The½ replaced.
Áib¹atIo´ wil¼ someTI½es ¼oose´ The
exTe±a¼ly Th¹eaded ¹I´G. ³¿ iT Isn'T
º´UgGe dow´ tig¾t, yoU geT POor
co´Tact.
YoU'Ll know if T¾e rI´G'º ºeaTed ¹IGht
Ãy the ¹ed 0ĹIng.
³¿ yoU see rEÅ, get the ¹I´G tiGhTeneDÆ
YoU¹ o¹Ga´IzatIo´al ¹ePaI¹½a´ ca´ Do
thIs wITh a loaDÇTIghte´inG too¼, NSN
512²´²1´ºµ2´À²µ9.
Áafety WIre LÂcIng
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¼OOºe a´Te´´a ½akes ¸¹ a¹cI´GÈa ¹aDIO kI¼¼e¹É He¹e's ¾o» TO ÊaVe a sa¿e
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FEEd an 8-in lONg SafEty wIrE ThrOUgh ThE
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hOlES IN ThE elemeNt seCtion.
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Bend ThE long wIre over and feEd IT through
holEs in baSE±
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