[ICOM] A major bummer!! - Also IC706MKIIG wierdness

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vox on??


>
> My 706 is on loan, an a boat in the Caribbean, and I'm told that it's
> cycling into transmit every 20 seconds.  The thought was the mike
> cable, but it apparenlty happens with the mike laying undisturbed.
>
> Now, on a boat at sea, undisturbed is relative, I know.  But my thought
> was that there's a problem (corrosion) in the mike connector.  Any
> other suggestions?  Can the AH4 connection do something like this?
>
> I don't know if unplugging the mike takes care of it, but suspect so.
>
> 73, doug
>
>
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