{"id":12029,"date":"2024-11-28T19:12:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T13:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/?p=12029"},"modified":"2024-11-28T19:12:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T13:42:50","slug":"setting-up-ic-2730-for-leo-satellites-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/setting-up-ic-2730-for-leo-satellites-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up IC 2730 for LEO Satellites: Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yppDReZ29wQ?si=upl7-hFWLUqOKr4O\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IC 2730 is a full duplex radio with two VFOs. You can tune to either VHF or UHF on either of the two VFOs. Transmit mode is available in the VFO selected as the Main band. The other VFO will continue to receive signals while transmitting using the main VFO. That is why it is called full duplex radio. There are two speakers with separate volume controls connected to the VFOs on corresponding side. If the speaker volume is kept too high during transmit mode, feedback howling can occur.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IC 2730 is a full duplex radio with two VFOs. You can tune to either VHF or UHF on either of the two VFOs. Transmit mode is available in the VFO selected as the Main band. The other VFO will continue to receive signals while transmitting using the main VFO. 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