Dave Platt wrote:
It's possible that your IC-706 isn't willing/able to lock onto a
carrier with such a high deviation, perhaps? or perhaps it needs to
be switched manually to a "wide FM" mode to do so in this frequency
range?

It's also possible that I am senile and need to try again.
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TNX & 73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp