[ICOM] IC-551D frequency locked

[David G. Nagel]

Michael P. Olbrisch wrote:
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>>[mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Paul Erickson
>>Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:07 PM
>>To: ICOM Reflector
>>Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-551D frequency locked
>>
>>
>>Hi Mike,
>>
>>Thanks for the reply. Will try that. Should I be seeing light
>>from the diodes in that area?
> 
> 
> You know, I never looked.  But from memory, they looked like the IR diodes I
> used to make an illuminator for my night-vision scope - so maybe not.
> 
> Maybe someone else can jump in on that.
> 
> Mike.  KD9KC
> El Paso, TX.
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If they are IR use a Sony camcorder to view the diodes. You can check 
the battery on you TV remote the same way. Sony is sensitive to IR.

Dave Nagel
WD9BDZ