Introduction
This document serves as a comprehensive Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) resource for the Icom IC-746 HF/VHF amateur radio transceiver. It aims to address common queries, potential issues, and provide detailed information for users of this equipment.
The FAQ is organized into various sections, including Administrivia, General Information, Accessories, IF Filters, Computer Control, Problems and Clarifications, Modifications, and Miscellaneous topics. Each question is answered with a concise summary and, where applicable, a more in-depth explanation covering theory, alternatives, and supplemental material.
For those seeking further information or community discussion, links to relevant online resources, including Yahoo groups and newsgroups, are provided throughout the document.
Key Features and Topics Covered
- Detailed information on the IC-746's features and specifications.
- Guidance on accessories such as antennas, microphones, keyers, and amplifiers.
- In-depth explanations of IF filters, including their function and selection.
- Instructions and troubleshooting for computer control and software integration.
- Solutions to common problems and clarifications on operational nuances.
- Information on potential modifications and enhancements for the transceiver.
- Resources for obtaining copies of the FAQ and related documentation.
