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On my older Icom 751 which uses the same UT-102, there is a pot adjustment 
on the synthesizer board.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 2:08 PM
Subject: Re: ic-718


> Are you sure? I spoke with icom and a e s and both tell me there is no
> adjustment on the board.  I'm confused, and the speach board is mounted
> under the add on digital noise reduction module, so not easy to get at
> unless I'm sure.
> 73
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
> open Node 3148
> Las Vegas
>
>
> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Russ Kiehne wrote:
>
>> The adjustment is on the speech board itself.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:55 PM
>> Subject: Re: ic-718
>>
>>
>>>    Butch:
>>>
>>> I swear there is an adjustment in one of the menus for UT102 volume.
>>>
>>> I seem to recall having that problem with mine too, but remember 
>>> adjusting
>>> it.  I had to, because it was a rig that I used for Field Day, and often
>>> in
>>> our motor home, so needed the volume to be a bit higher than usual.
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:54 PM
>>> Subject: Re: ic-718
>>>
>>>
>>> I did go to a e s and bought the synthesizer and the i-100 tuner.  I
>>> considred getting the at-100, but they didn't have one in stock and I
>>> wasn't sure what the up down manual tuning buttons did and all that, so 
>>> I
>>> figured I'd keep it simple, just one button.  On another note, the
>>> synthesizer works, but the level seems low.  It is fine if you don't 
>>> have
>>> much signal, but it is covered up by the noise unless I turn the rf gain
>>> down.  Any suggestions?  I called a e s and they said no level adjust on
>>> the board.  I called icom and they are supposed to call me back.
>>>
>>> Yep, it is a nice little radio, nice for portable or mobile, just a 
>>> simple
>>> little rig.
>>> 73
>>> Butch Bussen
>>> wa0vjr
>>> open Node 3148
>>> Las Vegas
>>
>> 

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