X-GM-THRID: 1209254057346081454 X-Gmail-Labels: lowfer,rsgb lf X-Gmail-Received: 97444726e25bd9ddaae6fa7f7dc5309984e8ad79 Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.64.243.13 with SMTP id q13cs168032qbh; Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:03:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.5.12 with SMTP id h12mr1262287nfi; Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:03:03 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id a24si1496309nfc.2006.07.18.21.03.03; Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:03:03 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (gmail.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1G33EE-0005Ec-BY for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 19 Jul 2006 05:00:06 +0100 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1G33ED-0005ET-NI for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 19 Jul 2006 05:00:05 +0100 Received: from smarthost0.mail.uk.easynet.net ([212.135.6.10]) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1G33E9-0004dm-G7 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 19 Jul 2006 05:00:05 +0100 Received: from tnt-2-163.easynet.co.uk ([195.40.196.163] helo=captbrian) by smarthost0.mail.uk.easynet.net with smtp (Exim 4.10) id 1G33E7-0004E4-00; Wed, 19 Jul 2006 05:00:00 +0100 Message-ID: <004901c6aae7$b44313e0$011a86d4@captbrian> From: "captbrian" To: , References: <003a01c65df6$f8cd9b40$3b1279d1@jsm> <003301c6aa77$832c8180$251279d1@jsm> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 04:58:40 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: LF: Re: Icom 706 MKII G Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4962 This earlier exchange with the helpful Mike should help you. G0MRF has a website. bryan I used an MRF/YXM pre-amp (build from circuits on the web, or buy from G0MRF) with my IC706 with great success. The tuned circuits in the front end are very sharp with excellent out of band rejection. Mike, G3XDV ========== > The front end of my 706 is so wide it recieves all the world at the > same time ! but I am only one mile from a MW broadcast station . > I can see I need at least a V. narrow tuned pre-amp. Any ideas > where to > find one? [ Newbury Rally next week ] > Bryan - G3GVB / AC4UA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve McDonald" To: ; Sent: 18 July 2006 15:35 Subject: LF: Icom 706 MKII G > How is the latest model on LF ? I understand the earlier 706's where pretty > deaf on LF. Have they made appropriate changes with the later productions? > > Steve / VE7SL > > > Web: "THE VE7SL RADIO NOTEBOOK" at http://www.imagenisp.ca/jsm > > >