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[AMPS] IMD & Phase noise

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Subject: [AMPS] IMD & Phase noise
From: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 10:26:26 -0400
From:                   "Dave, AA6YQ" <dhb@mediaone.net>
To:                     <W8JI@contesting.com>
Copies to:              "'amps'" <amps@contesting.com>
Subject:                RE: [AMPS] IMD & Phase noise
Date sent:              Wed, 2 Jun 1999 22:29:43 -0400

> 
> Regarding the 775's spur: Icom America recently gave me a full refund on a
> 3.5 year old 775 after admitting that they could not (or would not)
> correct this problem without disabling QSK above 20 wpm. I'd have rather
> they fixed the problem, but a refund is far better than nothing.

I'd wager the problem could be corrected with less than a day's 
work, unless they have laid out the VCO's in a postion where it is 
impossible to decouple them.

Hopefully we won't see dozens of these rigs in use by loud stations 
working close-split DX!
73, Tom W8JI
w8ji@contesting.com

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