[ICOM] 756 Pro question

Jim Vohland n9vo at hotmail.com
Fri May 8 22:02:12 EDT 2009


Not on a 756 Pro. This sounds like the failures associated with the 746 Pro. Good luck.
 
> Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 21:29:59 -0400
> From: kzerosd at gmail.com
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [ICOM] 756 Pro question
> 
> Hello all,
> I've had a 756 Pro for 10 years, it's worked flawlessly. Turned
> it on this morning, receive was OK, went to transmitt on 20m RTTY, and
> could only get 10 watts out. It worked OK last night, the antenna is
> OK, even connected it to a Bird 500w Dry Dummy Load, 10w Forward, 0w
> Reflected with power control fully clockwise. Checked all bands, 6
> through 80m, CW, SSB, RTTY. Only about 5 amps of current increase
> when I key. Did a reset on it, no change. Popped the covers off,
> nothing smoked or visibly burned or bad. PS is OK, connected another
> radio to it, 100 w out OK, 25 amps (it's a 40 amp supply, metered).
> Anyone have any ideals? Little curious, it was OK last night, but
> not this morning, no lightening, everything unplugged all night.
> Maybe someone else has encountered something like this?
> 
> 73's de Stephen, K0SD in So FL
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