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Helen - I can't remember anyone else on this group with no TX only on SSB. In this group's Files section, look for '7K TX RF Levels.doc', which contains various signal levels that are useful in

Thanks, I figured it out and didn't break anything. JIM

It is not easy. YOU got to be looking at it to see how. Squeeze the top and bottom, that don't work squeeze the sides. Kent From: ic7000@... [mailto:ic7000@...] On Behalf Of J

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I would like to know how the power cord is unplugged from the back of the radio. Thanks, WD8QBQ, JIM

Well said Bill. Grounding everything in the station certainly won't hurt and will add a safety cushion. For example it is probably not a good idea to assume that the ground is actually grounded in a

Hi Bill. Thanks a lot for the advise. I will buy the ARRL 2014 when it is released. I love the hobby already. I have been listening to dx for 2 years almost but have only just switched from a comms

Hi Alex, Welcome to the amateur radio world! This internet thing is a good location for much information, however not all is good and not all is bad. About your ground question. I feel it is good to

Thanks for all the replies. It makes more sense now and I'm up and running with a PSU supplied in a bundle from the shop. I am from England and plan to get my license in a few months at my local club.

I cannot find it but here is a link to ALL the ham nations episodes every Wednesday at 9pm Eastern Thank you, Brian Mackey KC1MAC Hams don't let hams get stuck on 2 meter repeaters! :) From: Alex

Hi Alex, Cause is bloody rich! - His antennas are all matched and he probably has lighting arrestors that would stop anything. You can watch the episode on Ham Nation / Twit.tv where he makes the

I wish I had my book about Ham on a budget done, but it is still in the works. You need to get an antenna up, even if not licensed. Get or build an antenna matcher. Plans can be found all over the

Do as Simon says, and no, a ground connection is not needed as a receiver. Just disconnect the antenna when not around to prevent stray lightning damage. The ground "may" become necessary when

Doing what Gene writes below CAN still invite disaster. NJ1V (now K5XA) did that here in Oklahoma City years ago and the stroke STILL came in on the coax from the tower(s) 150 and 250 feet away and

The two pronged connector goes to an external power supply that will convert ac current to the dc 13.8 v current that operates your radio. The external power supply is what gets plugged into your wall

I'd ease up on that one a bit. I think with a key connected, he might be able to practice a little code with the sidetone and get a feel for things there too. You never know, he may become a CW op

Yes. And in the event of a lightening storm and when not in use, disconnect the antenna(s) from the 7000 and place the ends into an individual clean dry glass jar. Don't put your faith into a blitz

trying to locate a follow ham...name is steve... qth is raleigh NC..has posted a lot of good info... forgot his call. thanks 73s jim wa4yiz

IC-7000] at home as a base station? - Alex [no call sign yet] Alex, Welcome to ham radio. Lots to learn, and in my opinion, well worth it. I?d recommend that (if you haven?t already) you check out

As suggested I've also turned VOX off and RF down to 0 per cent.