[Icom] IC-735 Problem

Matt Erickson [email protected]
Tue, 02 Jul 2002 18:19:22 -0500


Replace any and or all plastic trimmer caps in the rig, Jameco.com has 
ceramic trimmer caps, pretty cheap too.

73 de Matt KK5DR

At 09:36 AM 7/2/02 -0700, you wrote:
>The receive frequency in my 735 has drifted off about 2KHz compared to the
>transmit frequency.  Thinking it may be an alignment problem, I contacted
>Icom Canada to get instructions on how to fix it.  They told me it's
>probably not alignment but 4 plastic trimmer caps that have "dried out".
>They said the fix is to replace these caps with ceramic ones.  The guy
>couldn't give me part numbers so I have no idea where to look.  Has anyone
>ever heard of this as a fix for the rx drift?  If so, where do I find the
>offending parts?  Thanks for any and all replies.
>
>Doug  VA7DD
>
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