[Icom] icom freq expansion

Mon, 14 Apr 2003 17:05:41 -0500

Suggest you check first to make sure that model is approved for MARS use.
Stringent frequency and stability requirements have come into being.

73/72, George
Amateur Radio W5YR -  the Yellow Rose of Texas
Fairview, TX 30 mi NE of Dallas in Collin county EM13QE
"In the 57th year and it just keeps getting better!"
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Subject: [Icom] icom freq expansion

> I am thinking of applying for  membership to MARS.  As many of u know they
> operate outside of the ham bands...
> My Icom 706mkg2 will operate without mods at 4.011and 7.385 Mhz but will
need
> a mod for 5.790Mhz.
>
> Is there a cheap and dirty way to expand the freq coverage of the
> transmitter?  Should this be done by the factory or dealer?
>
> Any advice would be appreciated :-)
>
> 73'
>
> Bob
> WB3DYE
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