Re: LCD lines

"dgw007" <[email protected]> Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:07:31 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.vr-5000
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Althogh no longer in production I would have though Yeaseu could do you a replacment screen.. Anyone asked them?  They usualy provide support for quite a few years after production finishes

--- In [email protected], "westpauk" <westpauk@...> wrote:
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> Don't know if this helps, but I used to have an AR-2002 receiver that had an LCD which became patchy and very faint.  The solution, which worked, was to clean the LCD contacts with an alcohol based solution.
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> regards
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> westpauk
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> --- In [email protected], "nisangreenwich" <ngreenwich@> wrote:
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> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > I have an older vr-5000 which has developed loss of vertical LCD lines. On start up there are 5 lines missing and within an our it drops down to 2!   (heat issue?)
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> > Any ideas on how to correct this?
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> > 
> > Thanks
> > Nisan,
> > Dublin
> > 
> > Sent from my iPad ...
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>