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

[Eddy Avila]

I do own a 746PRO and you are correct sir!!

73.....

--- GGLL <nagato at arnet.com.ar> wrote:

> 	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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