[ICOM] I love my 706g

[D C *Mac* Macdonald]

I did not intend to indicate that anybody should "kill" a working radio!!!

 

73 - Mac, K2GKK/5

  
> From: mwbesemer at cox.net
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 22:16:34 -0400
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] I love my 706g
> 
> Just don't kill an IC-22! 
> 
> Mike
> WM4B
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> Behalf Of D C *Mac* Macdonald
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 10:00 PM
> To: Icom Forum
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] I love my 706g
> 
> Find an old Icom IC-20 or IC-21 and use the helical resonator pack that gave
> those radios such great front-end selectivity!
> 
> That still leaves the 70cm band, but they might just work for 2m.
> 
> 73 - Mac, K2GKK/5
> 
> 
> > From: mwbesemer at cox.net
> > To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> > Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 21:56:59 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [ICOM] I love my 706g
> > 
> > Sounds reasonable to me, Kurt. I'd be interested in seeing how it comes
> > out.
> > 
> > What's your source for the helicals?
> > 
> > Mike
> > WM4B
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On
> > Behalf Of KD7JYK DM09
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 9:36 PM
> > To: ICOM Reflector
> > Subject: Re: [ICOM] I love my 706g
> > 
> > I am considering some brute force helical filters for 2m and 440,
> something
> > in the 80-90db range, space isn't an issue so much as a usable radio.
> These
> > would be switched in, so a seperate one for HF, 6m, 2m, 440, would be OK.
> > 
> > Kurt
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Phil Krichbaum" <vailphil at sopris.net>
> > 
> > : I used one of the ICE 6m filters west of Denver where 5 megawatt ERP
> > : ch2 just blew away my 706 MKIIG from 6 miles airline and line of sight.
> > : Even with that I had to use the attenuator to keep the Ch 2 audio out of
> > 
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