[ICOM] ICOM 746-PRO CW Operation Question...

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	Zero beating the incoming signal with your sidetone is one way. I do 
not own a 746pro, but I am supposing that if you change your sidetone 
pitch, the internal frequency carrier is accomodated  accordingly also.

Best regards
Guillermo - LU8EYW.

Ken Woodside, WB8EQO escribió:
> Hi to all!
> 
> When operating the 746-PRO and working CW, what is the
> correct way of tuning the rig responding to a station
> (they are calling CQ for instance)?
> 
> I normally listen to the CW and when I tune it to a
> tone that I find easy to listen to, I then transmit. I
> don't think this is the correct way to have both
> stations on the exact same frequency. I know it gets
> you close, but unnecessarily uses up bandwidth, if you
> miss somewhat.
> 
> The "CW Pitch" control makes this more confusing... So
> does RIT... I think the former works like an old "BFO"
> control, but I am not sure.
> 
> Any thoughts wud be appreciated!
> Tnx,
> Ken WB8EQO
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