[ICOM] IC706 Mk2G and AH-$- 50 MHz

[Dr. Howard S. White]

Adam:

I am using a I-706 Mk2G and an AH-4 into a 109" whip on my SUV ..

....matches 50 MHz to 1:1 SWR...and works well to at least 40M....

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Howard S. White Ph.D. P. Eng., VE3GFW/K6  ex-AE6SM  KY6LA
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Formerly "Awfully Extremely Six Sado Masochist"
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 2:26 AM
Subject: RE: RE: [ICOM] IC706 Mk2G and AH-3


> Hi Des,
>
> To find out what happens in the "real world", one would have to test each
> model at 50 MHz. I suspect that one or more of the following are unable to
> support 6-metre operation:
>
> 1. The controller firmware.
>
> 2. The reflectometer at the input to the matching network.
>
> 3. The available LC combinations.
>
> Cheers for now, 73,
> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
>
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