[Icom] IC-756pro2

[George, W5YR]

Thanks, Paul - I'll revisit the old box and see what she's doing these days.
I've gotten much better instrumentation and procedures than when I last
checked.

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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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Playford" <w8aef@worldnet.att.net>
To: <icom@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] IC-756pro2


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George, W5YR" <w5yr@att.net>
> To: <icom@mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 3:39 AM
> Subject: Re: [Icom] IC-756pro2
>
>
> SNIP, SNIP
>
> >
> > I find that break-in on the 746PRO to be better than on the PRO and
PRO2,
> > but none are as good as my IC-765 when it comes to QSK. Icom got that
one
> > right!  <:}
> >
>
> I beg to differ with you on this one.  When I compared the non QSK to QSK
> output waveform on my 765 I found the QSK element trailing edges were
> chopped off by 8 ms.  I added a capacitor across the 765's FULL BK-IN
switch
> contacts to enable the VOX long enough to complete each element.  As I
> recall the Frankfort radio club published the same fix in their news
letter.
>
> Keep up the good work.
>
> de Paul, W8AEF