[Icom] Mods for ICOM 756 PROII

Bill Tarkington [email protected]
Tue, 21 Jan 2003 19:47:39 -0600


Sounds good to me!  Wonder if Adam would still want me to do the same?  I am
not sure i see any value to that, but what do you say Adam!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray V." <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] Mods for ICOM 756 PROII


> Hi Bill,
>
> Previously I'd done some other checking and the only range that gives me
> any significant problem is 5.2 thru 5.999mhz. None of the other
> frequencies, and I'm all over the spectrum well outside the ham bands
> with NAVY MARS, have given me any real problem although there are a few
> ranges that don't quite give full output. I'll do the same test 50khz
> test with mine on the Bird 43 and 50 ohm load and send them on to Adam.
>
> My other three SS rigs (TS-940S, TS-430S, IC-706MkII) work fine in the
> 5.2-5.999 range, so it appears to be unique to my/the 756ProII.
>
> My old Collins KWM-2A (with 30S-1/312B-5) works up there as well for
> overseas phone patch duty. That's my real MARS workhorse, even after all
> these years.
>
> 73, Ray  W2EC
>
>
> Bill Tarkington wrote:
>
> > Ray, I am AF MARS, so I think it was your post I read about before doing
my
> > mod.  This caused me to contact my friend Adam Farson and the best Pro2
> > ---------snip--------
>
>
>
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