Being the mechanic that I am, at this point I would open up the radio and see if I can see the problem. Doug MountjoysvPegasusLF38 #4just west of Ballard, WA. ------ Original message------From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Date: Mon, Sep 5, 2016 18:38To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com;Cc: Joel Aronson;Subject:Re: Stus-List VHF says low battery All the time. On Monday, September 5, 2016, svpegasu...@gmail.com via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Joel. Does the VHF say this all the time or only while transmitting? Check the voltage under load. You probably have a dirty connection. A volt meter draws very little current, so to get an accurate reading it must be done under load. Doug MountjoysvPegasusLF38 #4just west of Ballard, WA. ------ Original message------From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Date: Mon, Sep 5, 2016 11:58To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com;Cc: Joel Aronson;Subject:Stus-List VHF says low battery My fixed mount VHF says low battery. My meter says there is 13.1 volts at the final connection. Radio is West marine 500(Uniden)Suggestions? Joel -- Joel 301 541 8551 -- Joel 301 541 8551
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