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Galaxy DX2517 horrible spurious emissions and low power

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redlght:
Stumped the panel i guess

redlght:
Here is what mine looks like on an SA.

redlght:
I found the problem and it is now fixed

buildstoys:

--- Quote from: redlght on March 20, 2018, 11:41:25 PM ---I found the problem and it is now fixed

--- End quote ---

Well don't leave us hanging, what was the fix! :)

redlght:
The factory added a very small surface mount resistor on IC5 phase comparator for some reason or by mistake on some radios. Mine was hidden under a suspect solder joint, after removing it the spurs are gone. A few shots of before and after on a spectrum analyzer.

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