In a message dated 3/26/02 10:24:08 AM Central Standard Time, writes: . Knowing that the icom relay is very light duty, This kills me! I have approx 15,000 contest QSO's on my 746, about the same on my old 728 ( used as 2nd rig.) I have NEVER had a relay failure! What the heck do you guys view as a "heavy-duty" relay???? 73-Chuck KI9A