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- Model: IC-751A
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- Division: Amateur
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- Note: This service bulletin is meant for technical per-
- sonnel with experience working on solid state com-
- munications equipment. Damage caused by im-
- properly installing this modification may cause
- ICOM to charge for subsequent repairs to the
- product. ICOM does not warrant this modification.
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- Bulletin #: 28Oct86-08
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- Date: October 28, 1986
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- Subject: Gain improvement of noise blanker in narrow mode
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- Procedure
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- 1. Replace R42 (currently 150K) on the main board with a 100K
- resistor.
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- Bulletin #: 28Oct86-09
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- Date: October 28, 1989
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- Subject: Passband tuning improvement
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- Procedure
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- 1. Replace R335 (currently 1M) on the main board with a 3.3 M
- resistor.
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- Bulletin #: 22987-001A
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- Subject: Correction for IC-751A service manual
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- Corrections
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- 1. Changes to section 6-3
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- Adjustment Points
- BFO Frequency Current Correction
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- Step 2 LSB Mode L34 L33
- Step 3 CW Mode L33 L34
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- Switch Settings
- Current Correction
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- Step 9 RTTY Mode S1 S2
- S2 S1
- Step 10 S2 S1
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- Bulletin #: 13889-010
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- Date: May 1, 1989
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- Subject: Reduce intermodulation from FM stations (70-108
- MHz) and TV stations (165-245 MHz)
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- Procedure
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- Write to ICOM's customer service department for a copy of
- this service bulletin.
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- Bulletin #: 13889-010
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- Date: May 1, 1989
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- Subject: Can not change modes (USB, LSB, FM, AM, or CW)
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- Procedure
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- 1. Locate the green wire labeled W148 that goes from one side
- of the board to the other. Re-crimp the connections on the
- end of this wire.
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- Bulletin #: 87-002
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- Date: December 2, 1987
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- Subject: Improvement of transmitter intermodulation distor-
- tion figure in the 18 MHz band
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- Procedure
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- 1. Remove the covers from the radio.
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- 2. Replace the following parts on the indicated boards.
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- Current New ICOM
- Designator Part Board Part P/N
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- C27 10pf Filter Board 12pf 500V 918-01516
- C29 47pf Filter Board 12pf 500V 918-01516
- Q4 PA Section 2SC2904 906-00434
- Q5 PA Section 2SC2904 906-00434
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- 3. Readajust and verify the PA idle current (set to 100 ma) and
- PA drive current (set to 600 ma) are correct.
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- 4. Replace covers and check all functions.
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- Bulletin #: 5889-001
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- Date: February 27, 1989
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- Subject: Some 751As exhibit a slight chirp on CW when
- operating in SPLIT mode.
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- Information: This modification speeds up the transmitter "start
- time" circuit on the main board
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- Procedure
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- 1. Remove the top cover from the radio.
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- 2. Remove R32 (currently 180K) and replace it with a 82K 1/8
- watt resistor (ICOM P/N 915-01123).
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- 3. Replace the cover and return the radio to service.
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- Bulletin #: 12589-001
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- Date: April 1, 1989
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- Subject: Power amplifier oscillates at 1.9 MHz
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- Procedure
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- 1. Remove the top and bottom cover from the radio.
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- 2. Remove the PA Section screws and Remove the PA section from
- the radio. NOTE: Make sure that the location of each wire
- going to the PA section is noted so they may be reconnected
- properly when the PA section is reinstalled.
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- 3. Remove the filter board from the radio.
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- 4. Replace the components listed below on the filter board.
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- Current New ICOM
- Part Part P/N
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- L2 LR137 LR147 924-02138
- L2 LR137 LR147 924-02138
- LR35 LR136 924-02206
- C1 15pf 18pf Dip Mica
- C3 2700pf 2200pf Dip Mica 918-01822
- C4 220pf 120pf 500V 918-01559
- C5 1500pf 1200pf Dip Mica
- C56 330pf 918-01575 Note: Add this
- part to the foil
- side of the board
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- 5. Reinstall the filter board in the radio
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- 6. Reinstall the PA section in the radio.
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- 7. Replace the covers on the radio.
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