Re: R2 Vs. R5

"Kevin" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.icomr2
Message-ID <007301c3c35a$63edaee0$a9cc6918@S0029801981>
> A friend bought an R5 instead of an R2. He's experiencing very poor front
> end performance with the R5, local signals flooding all across the bands.
Is
> this typical with the R5? I remember the original R1 did the same thing.
If
> there's a strong local UHF transmitter he's hearing it all over the UHF
band
> on not just on the correct frequency. If this seems to be a glitch he's
sending
> his in for a replacement. Anyone? Thanks - Ted

I've found out that the R-5 is very sensitive and overloads the front end.
Especially the vhf band. This would be ok but there is no way attenuate it.
I liked the R-2 much better anyway

Kevin



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