Subject: Re: MOD for ICOM 2GXAT From: dpj@ix.netcom.com (David Johnson) In <3i134s$bke@news.halcyon.com> gfiber@halcyon.com (Gary P. Fiber) 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. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Johnson - KJ7GA "That's no moon...That's a space station." dpj@ix.netcom.com --------------------------------------------------------------------