In article . com,
"Tom" wrote:


I very much want to fix the problem but continued warranty coverage
and tiny SMD's are rather large barriers. And so far, Yaesu has not
allowed anything more than that this may be "more or less nominal for
this radio"!

Use a 10 X magnification like I do. You can buy binocular scopes that
mount on the bench or you can wear the head gear then those small SMT
components will not be a problem down to 0402 size.

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Telamon
Ventura, California