[ICOM] AM Xmit mod for IC-745?

[Ken Sands]

Larry,
Go to "mods.dk",..... they have the mod.....It is rather involved with lots
of diodes added.
Not for the faint of heart, although Scott Malcom might consider doing it
for a fee.

Ken K8TFD

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Larry Young <k4lxv at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Ted, I once owned an Icom 745, and considered putting in the mod for AM
> operation, but I found it to be a bit more complex than I wanted. I instead
> installed the battery back up operating system memory board, for in the
> original radio if the battery went bad you had to send the board or radio
> back to Icom for re-installation of the operating system. The radio was
> inoperable until this happened.
>    I am sure a diligent search on the internet should turn up the AM mod.
> I no longer have it, as that was over 12 years ago.
> Good luck.
> Larry K4LXV
>
> --- On Tue, 2/28/12, Theodore Morris <tmorris at fuse.net> wrote:
>
> From: Theodore Morris <tmorris at fuse.net>
> Subject: [ICOM] AM Xmit mod for IC-745?
> To: Icom at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 11:09 PM
>
> I have an IC-745, a model that receives AM but does not transmit with
> AM. (I also have the FM board, for which the radio <is> designed, but
> just haven't put it in yet).
>
> I  don't recall seeing in any of the mods pages anything about an AM mod
> for the IC-745. Is such a mod around?
>
> Tnx es 73,
>
> Ted Morris NC8V (ex-WB8VNV)
>
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