Subject: Re:MOD for ICOM 2GXAT
From: dpj
In <3i134s$bke
writes:
>David, For the IC-2GXAT receiver opening do the following steps as
listed.
>
>1. Turn off the radio
>
>2. Press and hold the " Function, Scan and Dupe keys "
>
>3. While holding those keys turn on the radio.
>
>4. WAIT until the display returns to normal then continue to hold the
keys for about 2 seconds
> after the display has returned to normal before releasing the keys
>
>5. The receiver is now opened up and will cover 138 to 179 Mhz or so.
> It WILL NOT do aircraft AM receive nor tune into that frequnecy
range.
That's an interesting note. I recently did this to my rig (Purchased
last may, low serial number) and it receives from about 50MHz to
something like 204MHz continuously! Including the AM aircraft band.
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dpj
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