[ICOM] IC-706 Mk II no transmit audio

Stephen Budensiek kzerosd at gmail.com
Sat Jun 28 22:31:19 EDT 2008


Peter,
   Can't do that till I get home and have other equipment.   It works
OK on CW and RTTY, put's out good power.   I'm using the factory stock
microphone.

73's de Stephen, K0SD in So FL

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On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 9:03 PM, Peter Markavage <manualman at juno.com> wrote:
> Try it on AM or FM to see if you get carrier and can modulate it.
> Pete
>
> On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:30:48 -0400 "Stephen Budensiek"
> <kzerosd at gmail.com> writes:
>> Hello all,
>>    My 706 Mk II has been in storage for a couple months.   Got it
>> out
>> today to use on 6 meters for field day, only to discover there is
>> no
>> transmit audio.   All was OK when I pulled it from my old car a
>> couple
>> months ago.  Output is OK on CW, but tried ssb on 80 thru 6 meters,
>> absolutely nothing out.   Tried it with head plugged directly onto
>> the
>> radio body, as well as using the extention cable, didn't work
>> either
>> way.   I checked the setup menu, mic gain is at 10.   Anyone else
>> seen
>> a problem like this?   Don't have any test gear or manual available
>> till I get back home next week, thought I'd see what other's have
>> experienced.  Radio is about 6 years old, this is the first time
>> I've
>> seen this problem.   Is the mic element a prime suspect, or
>> contacts
>> from head to body, or ?
>>   Thank you.
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