[Icom] Help on blocking Rx and Tx on my 706MKII

Guillermo [email protected]
Mon, 29 Jul 2002 12:59:31 -0300


	Hello Sasi, maybe you can reverse the mod described in mods.dk site,
�by adding those diodes?.

Good luck
Guillermo - LU8EYW.

sasi nayar escribi�:
> 
> Hello fellow hams,
> 
> Greetings from Sunny Singapore!
> 
> This request might seem strange when everyone looks
> for mods to open up a transceiver, here I am asking
> how to block my XCVR! ;-) Singapore has very stringent
> regulations on type approval of amateur radio
> transceivers which requires a XCVR to Tx and Rx within
> the amateur bands only. I am trying to get my MKII
> type approved, which would probably be the first of
> its type here.
> 
> Has any one blocked his / her XCVR such that it Rx and
> Tx falls within the amateur bands only? I would
> particularly like to knock out segments between 30.000
> MHz - 49.999 MHz, 54.000 MHz - 143.999 MHz and 148.000
> MHz - 199.999 MHz. Should add that mine is an American
> Version
> 
> The authorised agent (with whom the radio is lying
> now, since I am not permitted to do the mod) and I are
> breaking our heads on this. The last option would be
> to disable one of the local oscillators. We would
> prefer the diode approach as it is reversible in case
> I decide to go maritime mobile after my assignment in
> S'pore. Any help from folks who have done this would
> be greatly appreciated.
> 
> In anticipation
> 73
> Sasi
> 9V1SM / VU3SNM
> (PS : Checked mods.dk and have the service manual
> too..but little or no luck)
> 
> =====
> Amateur Radio For Global Peace and Fraternity
> ----------------------------------------------
> Sasi Nayar, 9V1SM / VU3SNM,
> Reef Ecology Lab, Department of Biological Sciences
> National University of Singapore,14 Science Drive 4
> Singapore 117 543. Tel : (65) 6778 7112 URL:http://www.dbs.nus.edu.sg/lab/reef/SasiNayar.htm
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