So the last thing I had to do to finish off the ICOM 802 install was plug in an antenna to act as an emergency DSC antenna. ‘What – two antennas for one radio?’ I hear you cry? (although that… Continue reading
So after bolting everything in, turning it on and testing it, it seemed to work. I picked up USCG weather from Port Reyes, California (1440 km away) A bunch of russians nattering on a ship band Some people in alaska… Continue reading
After getting the antenna all set up, now it was time to install everything and plug it all in. First, I attached the tuner under the cockpit and plugged the antenna in Next, I had to find room for the… Continue reading
I’ve been crazy excited about my SSB since I picked it up and WON’T SHUT UP about it as anyone I know can attest. But I had yet to install it. So, the first part of installing the SSB was… Continue reading