[ICOM] IC-551D 6M Transceiver

[Bill]

I am listening on 20 Fathoms as we type!



Michael M. Raskin wrote:
> Julio - Bill thinks six meters is a nautical term!  He doesn't know where the band is!
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Julio Peralta 
>   To: 'ICOM Reflector' 
>   Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 9:11 PM
>   Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-551D 6M Transceiver
>
>
>   NOT!
>
>   Julio, W4HY
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
>   Behalf Of Bill
>   Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 6:57 PM
>   To: ICOM Reflector
>   Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-551D 6M Transceiver
>
>   Try 20 meters...it's more fun.
>
>
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>
>   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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