[Icom] Re: IC756Pro - mic and cosmetics

Sat, 27 Apr 2002 20:23:10 -0400

thanks for the response marty,i love the rig but it warns up a little.not
hot hot but nice and warm hot.if that make's any sense.the reciever is a tad
quieter than my 870 and much more fun to use.how do you rate the 870 marty?i
find the transmit and recieve audio to be superb.speak to you soon,73

tony k2vi
----- Original Message -----
From: "martyp" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Icom] Re: IC756Pro - mic and cosmetics


> Anthony,
>
> Do not dispair, as my Pro has been through thick and thin.. contests, and
> it is still the best rig ( and I have owned them all ) that I have ever
> owned. It has a different heat sink/fan design and wouldn't be used as a
> major DX rig had it not been perfect. The Clipperton guys would heartily
> disagree with your philosophy.
>
> Marty, W3QK
>
>
> At 06:41 AM 4/26/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >does anyone have experience with a 756pro,it seem's when im in qso for 20
> >minuites or so it get pretty warm in the left rear.my kenwood 870 barely
> >get's warm.what up with icom.theese final's will not last if this keeps
> >up.ive owned less expensive yaesu's and kenwood's that didnt heat up like
> >this pro.anyone have any knowlege on this.thanks.....p.s it goes thru an
mfj
> >989c with flat swr same as my 870 so its not an swr problem.
> >
> >tony k2vi
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Edward L. Dowdy" <[email protected]>
> >To: <[email protected]>
> >Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 11:03 PM
> >Subject: Re: [Icom] Re: IC756Pro - mic and cosmetics
> >
> >
> > > Looks like you might have to repair the link.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Edward L. Dowdy" <[email protected]>
> > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 9:59 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Icom] Re: IC756Pro - mic and cosmetics
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>http://www.seed-solutions.com/gregordy/Amateur%20Radio/Experimentation/Micr
o
> > > phone.htm
> > >
> > > Take a look at this. I put one together. I'll never buy another $200
mic
> >for
> > > an Icom again.
> > >
> > > 73,
> > > Ed KA9EES
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "William J. Wickstrom" <[email protected]>
> > > To: "Reflector Icom" <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 12:14 PM
> > > Subject: [Icom] Re: IC756Pro - mic and cosmetics
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > With regard to the stock hand mic:
> > >       I sure love my '756ProII!
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > > Your Moderator: Dick Flanagan W6OLD, [email protected]
> > > Icom FAQ: http://www.qsl.net/icom/
> > >
> > >
> > > ----
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> >
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> >Icom FAQ: http://www.qsl.net/icom/
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