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\n> Hello to all:
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\n> I've got several questions to ask and I'm not sure which would be
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> best way to start, so I guess I'll start with this.the
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\n> I sold a UHF MPA radio to a friend of mine and he now has all the
\n> equipment to program the MPA radio. I've explained how to program
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> radio and what to do and what NOT to do.. Well after a short timehas
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> passed and I get a message that my friend did a WHAT NOT TO DO!connected
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\n> What happened is he left his radio powered up and connected the
\n> program cable and started to program the radio. In his message he
\n> stated the radio now Beeps and the LCD displays NO LOCK Flashing.
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\n> I asked my friend to bring all the programming equipment, radio etc
\n> to me and I'll do the best I can. Making NO promises.I was able to
\n> get the radio to take a programming. The radio works like it should
\n> except the Receiver is deaf. So I'm guessing that when he
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> the program cable to the UDC connector while the radio was poweredup
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> it smoked the receiver.up
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\n> I kept his radio and pulled one of my personal radios and fixed it
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> for him. My Question is this, Is there anyone in the group that hadI
\n> this type of problem and if so what did you do to get it repaired?
\n
> know parts are becoming fewer and fewer as time goes on. So ifanyone
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> could help me in this I would like to know.of
\n>
\n> I told my friend that I don't know how much it was going to cost to
\n> replace the radio that he has now, being it was one of my personal
\n> radios.
\n> So the hunt begins for working 4 button scan UHF MPA with a combo
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> PAU02 450-470 MHz.he
\n>
\n> Just curious ? I see a few 4 button scan radio on Ebay with a combo
\n> number of PAPTXX . Would it be possible to take the RF deck off a
\n> working PAU02 MPA and place it upon the front section of the other
\n> radio and reprogram it to work?
\n> I'm hoping this may be the case, cause it can work then I will know
\n> what to tell my friend what it will cost him to replace the radio
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> now has.
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\n> Please let me know and thank you in advanced
\n> Tony /KB4ZGO
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