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Unread 10-02-2008, 15:10
BrittanyV BrittanyV is offline
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Re: Help! I think we fried our OI!

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Originally Posted by richardmcc2 View Post
I believe the mistake we made was wiring the connector backwards, so when we flipped the disable switch, we shorted pins 1 and 4 instead of pins 5 and 8. 1 and 4 are not labeled on the pinout, and IFI says not to connect anything to them, so it kind of makes sense why it doesn't work.
Yes, that's what we did. Thanks for the help. And by the way, the radios do actually work with the 2006 OI- thank goodness. Hopefully we'll be able to get the 2008 OI repaired.

Once again, thanks a lot,
Brittany
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