IC-746 FAQ
1.5
What questions still need to be answered?
There are plenty of topics that still need or deserve to be covered. Here are some topics and
details we'd like information on (in no particular order):
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Levels and impedances of all audio connections (mic, phones, acc, etc...)
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We still do not have enough reliable reports to confirm which "birdies" (if any) actually
exist.
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How does one go about hooking the 746 up for PSK, TNC, and CI-V operations at the
same time?
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CW Zero-Beat confusion (as well as BFO and "reverse" operation)
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More information is needed on the front panel power switch and its interaction with the
extra pins on the T-connector in the back.
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More service and repair information
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Better explanation of band stacking registers
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Operating tips
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Instructions on how to use internal ATU
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Better explanation of COMP (gain, FM, etc...)
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Compare/contrast the 746 vs 746PRO
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Does the 746 exhibit a full power spike at beginning of TX?
We welcome and encourage submissions.
1.6
What does this abbreviation or TLA mean?
Hams use a lot of abbreviations and TLAs (Three Letter Acronyms), Toward the end of this
document, is a small glossary to some of the abbreviations we use in the FAQ.
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