Dustin wrote:
: Hello, I just bought a Icom IC-2100 radio and have read that there is a
: power adjustment and was wondering if anyone has messed with it to raise the
: power output of the radio which is 50 watts. I do have 2 external ball
: bearing PC fans mounted on the heatsink to keep the radio cool, so that
: shouldnt be a problem, I was just curious.


Why do it? You will not gain any significant range, and you will most
certainly over stress the components .. possibly to the point of failure.

If anything turn in down, not up.

Richard in Boston, MA
N1JDU