[ICOM] Icom 751

[James Meaney]

Yep, John is correct the trimmer caps have to be replaced. I had the 
same problem to my 751 and 71A this year.

James



On 4/8/2011 2:09 PM, John Geiger wrote:
> Could it be that the plastic trimmer caps are going bad? I think it might
> cause that kind of receive distortion.
>
> 73s John AA5JG
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Diane&  Edward Swynar<deswynar at xplornet.ca
>> wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> Here's one that has me scratching my head some...
>>
>> A friend of mine loaned me his "...just plain ol' Icom 751" while he has a
>> look at my ailing 751A. The rig works extremely well on 10-meters CW&  SSB,
>> but when I tried it on 20-meters CW all of the signals have an "auroral"
>> effect on them, if you know what I mean. Even the 100-KHz crystal
>> calibtrator sounds sorta "gurgly"---but again, only on 20-meters. Ten is
>> A-OK.
>>
>> Anyone have any idea what the issue might be,&  why it's so
>> "band-specific"...?
>>
>> Thanks in advance&
>>
>> ~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ
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