I know how that goes.  On the 220 freqs I have programmed in there I have
had a problem with pager intermod believe it or not!  I don't know what
culprit, but this mainly has been at home.  I keep telling myself I will
give 56 a try from the hospital when I am outside, and might do it today,
but it is either very faint or nonexistent.





On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Steve Dresser wrote:

> Jeff,
>
> You might also be having problems with some sort of intermod.  I don't
> think that receiver wins any prizes for rejection of unwanted
> frequencies.  That's the trouble with all these wide coverage receivers;
> they let everything in whether you want to hear it or not.
>
> Steve
>
> On Monday 11/29/04 14:41 Jeff Kenyon wrote:
>
> >I'll try that.  I am not too far from the transmitter now actually, but
> >being in the hospital wouldn't help the fact and that is where I am now.
> >I'll have to try it on my way home, but I am able to pull in stuff from
> >well across the pond in Canada, and some stuff in Ohio.  I am getting a
> >station on CH 37 which is not licensed in the Detroit area, and this
> >mainly has been infomercials,  CH 31 out of Chatham On I think, and this
> >is something that is Canada's version of PBS, though it doesn't appear to
> >be the CBC.  The channel I a having trouble with is 56 on 727.75 which is
> >the audio output.  There is a station that is on 62 that I don't have any
> >trouble with at all, and I think that both stations are on the same tower.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Steve Dresser wrote:
> >
> > > Jeff,
> > >
> > > If you don't have trouble receiving other UHF stations, that station may be
> > > overloading the front end of the receiver.  Try turning on the attenuator
> > > (Function + Monitor).  If that doesn't fix the problem, it's probably the
> > > radio's insensitivity on that part of the spectrum.  I think I remember
> > > hearing that the radio has very non-uniform sensitivity in the UHF TV band.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > On Monday 11/29/04 10:34 Jeff Kenyon wrote:
> > >
> > > >What does the T90 have on it that the F6 doesn't have?  This is strange
> > > >that I can get stfff far away on VHF or UHF, but one UHF station right in
> > > >my backyard is hard oo pull in.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Anthony Vece wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Jeff;
> > > > >
> > > > > The ICOM T90A is much better for tv reception.
> > > > >
> > > > > However, when you are listening to a tv channel or anything on the
> > > > T90A, you
> > > > > can't hear anything else because you can only listen to one band at
> > a time.
> > > > >
> > > > > 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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> > > > > Subject: TV reception on the THF6A
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> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi everyone.  I am using my THF6A to listen to some TV, and I
> > have mixed
> > > > > > opinions about what I am getting.  I am getting some things that
> > I wasn't
> > > > > > expecting, but some local channels like our PBS station in
> > Detroit on CH
> > > > > > 56
> > > > > > hardly comes in.  What are other's opinions of the TV reception
> > on your
> > > > > > THF6As?
> > > > > >
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