[ICOM] Mic gain on the 706 MKIIG

[ed yeary]

Are you sure about this?
Ed Yeary W4TEY
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clif Holland" <radio.service at verizon.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] Mic gain on the 706 MKIIG


> The mike gain setting has nothing to do with FM deviation. Deviation is 
> set by an internal pot. The front panel Mike Gain setting is for SSB.
>
> Clif Holland KA5IPF
> www.avvid.com
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Luthy" <jluthy at worldnet.att.net>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Mic gain on the 706 MKIIG
>
>
>> Jack
>>
>> I also have this issue with my 706.   I think I have my gain set to 3
>> and I yell at it on SSB and hold the mic about a foot away on FM.
>>
>> There must be some way to set things so this dosent happen.  What
>> makes it worse is My kenwood d700. I always have to yell at that thing
>> so I find my self over driving my 706 on FM.  just 'cause I'm trained
>> to.
>>
>> N7JL
>> John
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jack - K4WSB" <K4WSB at arrl.net>
>> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 3:52 AM
>> Subject: [ICOM] Mic gain on the 706 MKIIG
>>
>>
>>> Am I missing something?  Every time I switch between FM & SSB I have
>> to
>>> reset the mic gain.  I understand this is also a problem with the
>> 910h also.
>>> This is most inconvenient, especially mobile.
>>>
>>> Is there a fix?
>>>
>>> Does the 7000 have the same problem?
>>>
>>>
>>> Jack Hartley
>>> K4WSB
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