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    New Member

    hi bob and welcome. dont really know what freqs. the eaton radio covers but you could go to somewhere like, universal-radio.com or hamradio.com and look. these places sell these radios and generaly give the specs on them. the c crane store. GRUNDIG has got a new listening radio out called the...
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    HEIL ICM icom only mic.

    has anyone tried one of the heil icm icom only mic.?? they say they are for the older pre-pro icoms with the low output front ends but will work with the newer 706 series and the 756pro series if you turn the mic gain back. i got a new 706mk2g and a 756pro2 and was looking for any feed back from...
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    Astatic 575m6

    Some good info right there to have but i think ill just stick to my icom sm-20 desk mic or buy me one of those heil mics for the icom. save the d104/575m6 for the 2950/2510 stuff.:)
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    Astatic 575m6

    Firstradio, dont have a clue but i do have a 706mk2g and would like to see the answere to this one myself.dont really know if you can. isnt there some kind of 8 volts or phantom power running to the icom mic circut.??? maybe thats for the up/down feature. anyway, id like to see the response to...
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    NEW 706mk2g.

    havnt done it yet. more than one person on here said this was the mod. and i googled it and this is one i ran across on the google search. kb2ljj.com, the 706mk2 is different than the 706mk2g. but most said the same thing for the extended tx mod.11 meter mod for icom 706mk2g
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    NEW 706mk2g.

    happy_hamer, thanx. the mod i was going to do i got from guys on this forum. it is to remove the diod d-2030 off of the ic chip 4052c-8b99.. is this correct for the extended tx .??? in a google search this is what is said for the 706mk2g. the 706mk2 was different.
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    NEW 706mk2g.

    Well a few days ago i got my new icom 706mk2g from HRO radio. its smaller than i thought but seems extremely well made. i got the mobile bracket,carry handle, 8 pin to modular cable and i got the 1.9 ssb filter on order. so far ive had it hooked to my imax 2000 and have been just listening to...
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    25 amp Pyramid pwr supply keeps blowing fuses

    jake, i bought a brand new 46 amp pyramid power supply and it had a simular problem. one day i just turned on all my stuff and poof, the fuse blows in my month old power supply. put in anoth fuse,poof, same thing. hummm. well i took it to the local radio guy and he found that one of the solder...
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    new icom 706mk2g

    Just ordered a new 706mk2g from the HRO stores.wanted to thank the members for there advice and answeres to my questions. helped alot in making my dission to buy a NEW one. thanks guys.
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    706mk2g options

    thinking hard about ordering a new 706mk2g. what exactly is the high stability crystal osilator option.????? this is going to be a 10 thru 12 meter ssb used rig for me so is this nessisary.??? worth the money.??? is it a plug n play deal or need soldering in.??? im going to get the 1.8 ssb...
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    help! swr changes when moving mic around

    what gunslinger said. the wilson 5000 mag mount has got even better coax.:thumbup:
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    fan for 756pro2

    no,its not hot.just warm. its almost new. i just seen a guy sellin them on ebay. got to ham radio,then to transeivers,to icom,then just scroll through the radios and youll see the fans. the guy had a point when he said that the 756pro series has a built in antenna tuner so they use the plug in...
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    11 meter mod for icom 706mk2g

    Hey thanks guys for the info. appreciate it. maybe ill just buy a new one. does one need to have the 706mk2g realligned after this mod.???
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    11 meter mod for icom 706mk2g

    im going to buy a icom 706mk2g and was wondering if anyone could recomend a shop or a person that does the 11 meter mod to this radio. i know all about the legality of this so no lecture needed.lol. i got a line on one that already has the so called mars/cap mod done but im second in line for...
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    fan for 756pro2

    theres a couple places on ebay selling small external fans that plug into the antenna tuner part of the icoms to get there juice. i got a icom 756pro2 and it does get warm so do any of you ham radio guys think these are a good thing or just snake oil.???
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    dtb radio, i sent you a regular email pertaning to a radio. i guess i just want to say hi and...

    dtb radio, i sent you a regular email pertaning to a radio. i guess i just want to say hi and have heard good things about you from other forum members.