[ICOM] Icom 60 Meters

[KK2DOG in NY]

In order to get my MKIIG to work on 60-meters, I had to do the infamous "MARS Mod",which is available here:   http://www.mods.dk/



  Mike
  KK2DOG
  Owner/Admin 
  www.hamwave.com




> Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:39:31 -0500
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> From: k4qt_dave at verizon.net
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Icom 60 Meters
> 
> None of your replys addressed the IC-706 series which I seem to 
> recall could be used on 60M without modification or BPF concerns. 
> It's worth investigation seeing as you have a 706m2 available. 
> Perhaps Adam can confirm my memory.
> 
> 73 and good luck, Dave K4QT
> 
> 
> >From: Stephen Budensiek <kzerosd at gmail.com>
> >Subject: [ICOM] 60 meters
> >
> >Hello all,
> >    I am wanting to get on 60 meters, have a IC-756 Pro (also an IC706
> >Mk2).   I haven't paid any attention to modifying Icom radio's in
> >recent years, thought I'd ask on the reflector since there's a lot of
> >know how here.   How big of a job am I looking at, or is it a waste of
> >time to get on 60m with a 756 Pro?
> >
> >73's de Stephen, K0SD in TX
> 
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