[amsat-bb] Re: WBFM with the ICOM: IC706MK2 and G, IC-703+

Stan, W1LE stanw1le at verizon.net
Thu Oct 29 13:15:02 PDT 2009


Hello Ian and The Net:

TNC7Multi or TNC-7Multi is a better description for a google search

I got mine from WIMO.

Base unit is a dual speed TNC for 1K2 and 9K6 Bd with RS-232 AND USB 
serial ports
A optional modem is available for 38.4K bd.

A little smaller than 2 packs of cigarettes

Stan, W1LE     Cape Cod   FN41sr  (almost in FN51)




Iain Young, G7III wrote:
> Hi Stan,
>
> Stan, W1LE wrote:
>> Hello The Net:
>>
>> Can some one confirm that the IC-706MK2 and the 706MK2G
>> can both handle WBFM in the 6M and 2M ham bands ?
>>
>> Objective is to use this rig as an RX IF with a 2.4 GHz down converter
>> and have enough detected BW for a Multi7 TNC to decode the 2.4 GHz sats.
>
> I'm afraid I can't help with the 706's, but I'm curious about the
> Multi7 TNC, since I don't think I've ever heard of it.
>
> I tried a google search, and came up empty. Is there a web page 
> somewhere describing it. Is it still available somewhere ?
>
>
> 73s
>
> Iain
>



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