I just finished repairing and testing an Icom IC-V8000 mobile transceiver for fellow ham KI4KUT. The speaker had blown in the rig. This is the first time I’ve seen one of these blow a speaker, and they are pretty hard to come by. There was not one available in the United States, so I wound […]
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