[Icom] New IC-756Pro Problem

Tue, 26 Mar 2002 19:25:23 -0500

No, his antennas are fine.  He has good meters and is experienced enough to
recognize that type of problem.

Tnx, Doug

----- Original Message -----
From: "JV" <[email protected]>
To: "Doug Person" <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] New IC-756Pro Problem

>          Just a guess but is he using an antenna that is close to
resonant?
> I'm thinking high SWR may cause this.
>
>
> At 06:59 PM 3/26/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >A friend of mine recently purchased a new IC-756Pro.  He seems to be
having
> >a few odd problems with it.  Sometimes, when he presses and holds the
Tuner
> >button, there is a momentary interruption in power - as in the display
goes
> >dark.  At other times the transceiver beeps several times and does a
similar
> >thing.  After manifesting this behavior, the unit continues to operate
> >normally.  Has anyone experienced anything similar?  Anyone have any
ideas?
> >Perhaps just advise him to send it to Icom for a checkup?
> >
> >Doug -- W4DXV
> >
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