Basic Transmit Operation; Microphone Gain Adjustment - Icom IC-9100 Instruction Manual

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Transmitting without an antenna may
damage the transceiver.
In the AM mode, you can transmit on only the
HF/50MHz frequency bands.
q Push [PTT] on the microphone to transmit. (or
[TRANSMIT] on the transceiver)
cator lights red. (p. 156)
w Release [PTT] again to receive. (or push [TRANS-
MIT])
Adjusting the transmit output power
Rotate [RF POWER].
Decreases
HF/50 MHz 2 to 100 W
144 MHz 2 to 100 W
430 MHz 2 to 75 W
1200 MHz 1 to 10 W
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q Push [PTT] to transmit.
w
ALC meter. And then, while speaking into the mi-
crophone, rotate [MIC GAIN] so that the ALC meter
reading stays within the ALC zone.
While speaking into the microphone, rotate
[MIC GAIN] with another station listening to your
voice for clarity.
Recommended level for
Icom microphones
Decreases
e Release [PTT] to receive.
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Increases
(AM: 2 to 30 W)
Increases
BASIC OPERATION
[TRANSMIT] MAIN Band TX/RX indicator
[RF POWER]
SUB Band TX/RX indicator
When you transmit on the HF/50 MHz fre-
quency bands, while monitoring an out of the ama-
teur band frequency on VHF or UHF on the SUB
band, the squelch on the SUB Band closes. There-
fore, you cannot receive on the VHF or UHF fre-
quency.
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ALC zone
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