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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 24 Dec 2008 09:55:11 -0500
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Phil,

I notice that on the R75, and there it's the synchronous detection feature 
cutting in and out.  Does that feature exist on the 7000?  I'd be surprised 
if it did.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 22:30
Subject: What do you think?


>I have noticed something that I have not yet been able to find in the 
>manual
> of the Icom 7000 and that I never noticed in the Icom R75 receiver but 
> I'll
> check.  When I am tuning either the broadcast band or the short wave bands
> in the AM mode, when I tune up or down on a signal, there is an audible
> click sound coming from the speaker.  I have noticed this appears on the A 
> M
> signals exactly 2 KHz above and 2 KHz below the actual center of the
> frequency.  Any suggestions?  I don't even know what to look under in the
> manual to try and figure out what these clicks are for but it must have
> something to do with centering the signal, I would imagine.  I'll try some
> of the standard filters, narrow, midrange, and wide and see if the click 
> on
> either side of the signal change to closer together or further apart.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
> 

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