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15 minutes
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Introduction
The antenna enables radios to get reception for their FM and AM bandwidth. A radio with no antenna or a damaged antenna would have distortion of radio waves .
Following these steps would fix the radio reception issues in a short time. There is minimal or no known danger associated with replacing the antenna .
What you need
Step 1
Antenna
- Power off and disconnect the radio from any power source.
Power off and disconnect the radio from any power source.
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Step 2
- Use a mini screwdriver to remove the two screws from the battery compartment.
- Gently insert an opening tool where the FM/AM/Off switch is, to force your way up.
- Insert the opening tool in the other side where the volume and the earphone go.
- You will hear hinges pop open.
Use a mini screwdriver to remove the two screws from the battery compartment.
Gently insert an opening tool where the FM/AM/Off switch is, to force your way up.
Insert the opening tool in the other side where the volume and the earphone go.
You will hear hinges pop open.
Step 3
- Use the mini screwdriver to remove the screw holding the motherboard.
- Unscrew the damaged antenna.
Use the mini screwdriver to remove the screw holding the motherboard.
Unscrew the damaged antenna.
Step 4
- Use the mini screwdriver to replace the new antenna.
Use the mini screwdriver to replace the new antenna.
Step 5
- Use the mini screwdriver to assemble the motherboard.
Use the mini screwdriver to assemble the motherboard.
Step 6
- Use the mini screwdriver to assemble the cover.
- Insert the batteries.
Use the mini screwdriver to assemble the cover.
Insert the batteries.
Step 7
- Switch on the radio.
Switch on the radio.
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Mason Smith - Aug 26, 2022
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Where would one acquire a compatible replacement antenna for this model of radio?