[ICOM] IC-756pro RX ANT switching

[Ekki Plicht (DF4OR)]

On Sunday 15 January 2006 21:55, Jerry K3BZ wrote:
> Thanks, Adam. What is the purpose of that varistor?  In the Pro3, will it
> provide alone the same protection the fuse does in the Pro2?  I'm a bit
> concerned about that fuse... what does it take to "blow" it?  

I blew the bulb in my 756Pro with a receiving wire antenna about 5mtr (15ft) 
in parallel to the loop I used. That was pretty stupid from me. Later, after 
repair the rx antenna was farther away, abt 10mtr and not in parallel to any 
wire of the loop. That worked fine. Power was 100W.

73,
Ekki, DF4OR