... BUT--before you go tweaking anything, be sure of three things: 1) That you have the R75 up to its proper ambient operating temperature. In other words,...
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Bruce Jensen
bpnjensen@...
Jul 2, 2001 3:35 pm
Thanks, fellows, for the advice. I will let the receiver run next time for an hour or so before taking stock of the frequency discrepencies. It's not ...
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Michael Moore
m.moore@...
Jul 3, 2001 2:16 am
... I don't know if it was mentioned before, but you need to select a station you know is dead on and put the radio in SSB mode (unless you have a decent...
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Tony Berry
tyberry@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:22 pm
You are all to FUSSY ! and I bet that that your friends cannot stand you !!!!!for crying out aloud !why did you all that moan about the R-75 BUY IT IN THE...
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k1ygg@...
Jul 3, 2001 1:33 pm
I like it !! Jim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mark Veldhuis
veldhuis@...
Jul 3, 2001 5:39 pm
Hello, ... you ... BUY ... with ... Yes, I am. No receiver is 100% perfect, and nor is the R75. But in general, I am very happy with it. I actually like it...
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lLori Jackson
lorijs@...
Jul 3, 2001 6:28 pm
halle loo-ool--yah!!!! ... From: Mark Veldhuis <veldhuis@...> To: <icomr75@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 10:38 AM Subject: RE: [icomr75]...
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Bruce Jensen
bpnjensen@...
Jul 3, 2001 6:32 pm
... !why did you all that moan about the R-75 BUY ... actually like it more than the AR7030 I owned a couple of years ago.< I wrote Tony a private note, but I...
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William Conlan
lookinglass@...
Jul 3, 2001 9:09 pm
Hi All, RE Qtek cyclops wire antenna has anyone bought and installed this ant, would be v.int to hear results. Mine is v.noisey but having attached an RF sys...
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William Conlan
lookinglass@...
Jul 8, 2001 4:59 pm
Hi everyone, Could anyone point me to a site where I can find pics of how to construct a long wire antenna. I came upon them sometime back have have lost the...
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DFW1417@...
Jul 8, 2001 11:53 pm
If anyone has those please post them. I have 1 or 2 metal slinky's and have heard they make GREAT SW antennas. Wayne....
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kf4gnl@...
Jul 10, 2001 11:56 am
Try these two out: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/index.html http://www.cebik.com/radio.html...
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wb6shi@...
Jul 12, 2001 12:05 am
Was wondering if anyone is using the RS-R75 software and if so is it worth the money. Norm WB6SHI...
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sratzlaf@...
Jul 13, 2001 3:06 pm
Hi. I've had my used R75 for a month or so now; I added 250Hz CW INRAD filters in both 9Mc and 455kc positions. I do mainly weak signal LF/beacon hunting with...
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Michael Moore
m.moore@...
Jul 14, 2001 11:10 pm
... Well, it's true that the AR7030 consistently shows a higher S meter reading than the R75 -- I always thought the AR7030 meter was useless because I would...
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Radostin Danev
rado@...
Jul 16, 2001 1:10 am
Hi Steve, As you have a signal generator you can try the factory alignment procedures. They include an S-meter calibration. Or you can do only the S-meter...
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Steve Ratzlaff
sratzlaf@...
Jul 16, 2001 3:10 am
Hi Rado, Tnx. for the tip. I'll try the calib. sometime and see what happens! Steve...
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rsakabu@...
Jul 16, 2001 9:31 pm
... filters ... and ... Is this 103.5 dB DR at default setting or with Preamp 2 on at the low end and ATT on at the high end?...
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Steve Ratzlaff
sratzlaf@...
Jul 17, 2001 12:19 am
Hi, I haven't tried to do anything on my R75 other than check the MDS and when the agc activates. Since I have two sig gens, perhaps I should try a more...
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sratzlaf@...
Jul 17, 2001 3:01 am
Hi. I was motivated to try to obtain some two-tone dynamic range results. The following was done with no preamp on, and with Preamp 1 on, at 3500kHz, at tone...
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Gert Nilsson
gert.nilsson@...
Jul 17, 2001 5:46 am
Preamplifier 1 on! ... From: rsakabu@... To: icomr75@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 11:30 PM Subject: [icomr75] Re: Dynamic range of the R75 ...
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gert_nilsson2002@...
Jul 17, 2001 6:06 am
The complete data from Icom Europe is as follows: Preamplifier 1 on 14 MHz 100 kHz spacing 500 kHz filters: 103,5 dB + 16dBM IP3 Preamplifiers off 104,5 dB +...
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aunumero13@...
Jul 19, 2001 6:53 am
Hi Gert, ... My instruction manual shows the following figures : 0.1 - 1.8 2.0 uV (SSB, preamp OFF, 10dB S/N) 1.8 - 29.9 0.16 uV (SSB,...
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Paul Bigelow
pbigelow@...
Jul 19, 2001 4:26 pm
Hello, Because the R-75, like most communications receivers, has the BCB portion and below desensitized to avoid problems with IP3. It's a "time honored"...
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G.I. Joe
rem1875@...
Jul 24, 2001 3:38 am
I know we rarely talk actual performance on stations and what we hear here but I got the answer to my questions about MW - AM 530-1700 kHz performance on a...
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Bruce Jensen
bpnjensen@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:39 pm
Hi, all - I would like to the get the KIWA mods soon. However, my understanding of those mods for the filters is removal of the 15kHz filter, popping the 6 in...
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rsakabu@...
Aug 2, 2001 11:08 pm
Don't do it! The swap, I mean. Get the wide AND the narrow filters and replace both while you are in the radio. The wide replacement is about 10kHz and keeps...
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rsakabu@...
Aug 3, 2001 5:22 am
I blew it. I also belong to the Sony 2010 group and mistook this question for the Kiwa mod for the 2010. Please disregard my previous post, unless you intend...
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Bruce Jensen
bpnjensen@...
Aug 3, 2001 5:34 am
... Yeah - I was taken aback (not to mention confused) by your comments, until I read that 2010 reference at the bottom - then it struck me that you're in the...
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lew chapman
lew47oz@...
Aug 5, 2001 8:51 am
Greetings from South Australia. I am now the owner of a R75 and very happy with the set. I am using it mainly for SSTV @ home and doing quite well with the ...