[ICOM] ICOM 746 PRO circa 2004

[W8OKN]

When I am listening to the AM aircraft freqs, my AGC, squelch and RF control must be set just right or I get a similiar response.  So it may be in your settings?

>From the desk of W8OKN

---- D C *Mac* Macdonald <k2gkk at hotmail.com> wrote: 
> AGC time constant has gone to SUPER SLOW????
> RF Gain set low???  Squelch on???
> 
> Mac, K2GKK/5
> 
> 
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Ken Woodside, WB8EQO" <wb8eqo at yahoo.com>
> Reply-To: ICOM Reflector <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [ICOM] ICOM 746 PRO circa 2004
> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:14:57 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> My 746 PRO is doing something funny and I can't figure
> out what I messed with in the controls to make this
> occur.
> 
> After I transmit on SSB PTT, or CW on break-in mode,
> the receiver sensitivity remains low for 5 to 10
> seconds after transmitting until I can once again hear
> my contact. Like I have inadvertantly entered some
> kind of delay on the re-start of the receiver.
> 
> Any help would be most appreciated!
> 
> Does anyone else find the ICOM instructions to be
> completely non-instructive???
> 
> Tnx,
> 
> Ken
> WB8EQO
> 
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