Doug was the winner of this one! Despite adequate voltage, the problem is in the wiring. Didn't have time to run a new wire, so I switched the lead to the terminal block for the non-existent radar.
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 5:22 PM, 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 Mountjoy > > svPegasus > > LF38 #4 > > just west of Ballard, WA. > > > > ------ Original message------ > > *From: *Joel Aronson via CnC-List > > *Date: *Mon, Sep 5, 2016 11:58 > > *To: *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 > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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