icom ic-r1 wideband handheld reciever

[birdman1104]

i bought it for $109.00 off ebay. won,t power up, tryed holding in function button while turning on still nothing. i took it apart and it has nicad sealed battery pack. had a heck of time puting it back together again. charged battery,s 15 hour,s again. still nothing. doe,s any one out there have any idea,s, or know where to get anew battery pack? thanks birdman.

 

[SCPD]

i can tell you that w+w in new york has replacements.
1-800-442-4275
its probably the dc jack, but could be more that that.
there should be a cover that goes on the bottom of the radio. without that cover, the radio wont power up.

i know its a little late, but i figured i would let you know.

bill simpson
n1jbs