[ICOM] Another Icom 740 question

[Michael P. Olbrisch]

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> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of John Geiger
> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 4:47 AM
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [ICOM] Another Icom 740 question
> 
> 
> I have another question concerning the Icom 740 I
> recently purchased.  The preamp and preamp switch seem
> to work ok as I can turn the preamp on and off and
> notice a different.  However, there are sometime after
> I finish a transmission that I notice a drop on
> sensitivity on receive.  Has anyone else had this
> problem?  Any ideas as to what could be causing it?

Usually cleaning the contacts on the relay fixes this.

> Also, anyone know if a service center that does good
> work on 740s?

Malcolm Technical Support.  (MTS)

Mike.  KD9KC.