[ICOM] IC-756PROII Operation
John Fleming
john at wa9als.com
Mon Jun 16 08:20:43 EDT 2008
Don't worry about the duty cycle - It's rated 100% at full duty
cycle. I've run mine hard during contesting (706MKIIG also) without
problems. I love this about Icoms!
73 - John, WA9ALS
On Sun, June 15, 2008 6:00 pm, John Hart wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if the IC-756PROII can be safely operated while
> standing on it's rubber feet (the ones located on the right side)? I
> can not find anything in the manual about the operation in a
vertical
> mode. I will be using my ProII for Field Day on RTTY and PSK-31 run
> remotely via the MixW software. My desk work area is limited and I
> won't need to access the controls. I only plan to run the
transmitter
> at about 70 watts due to the duty cycle of RTTY and PSK-31.
>
> Note: My ProII has been modified to allow the cooling fan to run at
> half speed on receive and goes to full speed as needed in transmit.
>
> John, K3KWO
>
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