[ICOM] ICOM 736 on 60 meters

Larry WA9VRH wa9vrh at dishmail.net
Wed Mar 14 22:43:08 EDT 2012


Hi Mac,

Thanks for the information!

73 Larry WA9VRH


On 3/14/2012 9:11 PM, D C *Mac* Macdonald wrote:
> A paper on Icom rigs that are or aren't capable of
> being put on 60 meters was authored by Larry, W0QE.
>
> The Icom IC-736 is NOT covered, so I don't know if
> that rig can be expanded to cover 60m. It all depends
> upon how the various bandpass filters are placed in
> the spectrum.
>
> That website suggests you write to Larry with any
> questions. He MAY have a definitive answer for you.
>
> You also may wish to consider contacting Icom to ask
> your question.
>
> http://www.bnk.com/w0qe/60m_operation.html
>
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>
>> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:00:57 -0500
>> From: wa9vrh at dishmail.net
>> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [ICOM] ICOM 736 on 60 meters
>>
>> HI Gary,
>>
>> Thanks for the information!
>>
>> 73 Larry WA9VRH
>>
>>
>> On 3/14/2012 8:32 PM, Gary P. Fiber wrote:
>>> That radio is old enough you have to open it for all band transmit.
>>> It was called a "MARS" modification in those days. likely www.mods.dk
>>> will have that information.
>>>
>>> Gary K8IZ
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/14/2012 1:25 PM, Larry WA9VRH wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> How do I unlock my 736 so it will transmit on the new 60m frequencies?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Larry WA9VRH
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