[ICOM] IC-551D 6M Transceiver

[Dave]

Is this the "from factory" 551D or does it have the 100 watt amplifier 
"back pack"?

Dave, W5WP

Michael M. Raskin wrote:
> I recently acquired an ultra-clean IC-551D 6M transceiver, but there's a 
> problem:  no significant output.  Barely moves the needle on CW, AM, or USB; 
> 5 Watts out on FM.  Antenna connected to a dummy load through a Bird with 25 
> Watt slug.  Receive is fine.  Anyone have any suggestions?  Anyone know of 
> someone who works on this?
>
> Mike, W4UM 
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