- Remove bottom cover.
  
   - Locate R44 on Main Unit (100 ohm 1/4 watt resistor).
  
   - Lift the side of R44 closest the front of the radio.
  
   - Solder a piece of wire to the end of R44 that you lifted.
  
   - Solder the other end of the wire to W54 which is located near the left side of IC15. This will supply a constant 8 Volts lly the 8 Volts is only present when in CW or SSB Modes, disabling the noise blanker in AM & FM modes.
  
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