
The frequency and mode become the same* when either radio is changed.ġ1 3 FREQUENCY SETTING ■ Read me fi rst The IC-R8500 uses memory channels for storage of frequencies (as well as mode, tuning steps, etc.). ■ T ransceive function Icom CI-V transceivers or receivers can be connect- ed via the jack.
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The IC-R8500 requires at least 2 antennas for full fre- quency coverage: one for 0.ġ0 2 CONNECTIONS ■ T ape recorder connections The jack has 350 mV rms/4.7 k Ω output for connection to other audio equipment. Connecting a poor quality antenna to the IC-R8500 will result in less than optimum performance. 9) HF antenna Long wire antenna VHF/UHF wide band antenna Computer control (p.ĩ 2 CONNECTIONS ■ Antenna connection Antennas play a very important role in receiver opera- tion.

AC adapter AD-55/A/V Connect either power source The jumper plug must be connected to the jack. Do not place in areas subject to extreme heat, cold, or vibrations, or near TV sets, radios and electromagnetic sources.Ĩ 2 CONNECTIONS ■ Required connections IC-R8500 Supplied DC power cable Unplug the jumper plug from the jack. This indicator will disappear when the control knob is rotated.ħ 2 CONNECTIONS ■ Mounting installation D Location Select a location for the receiver that allows adequate air circulation and access to the front and rear panels.When this indicator appears, the control knob ’ s setting is ignored.
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35) Appears when a level control command is received from a PC via CI-V data. An RS-232C cable can be used to connect the IC-R8500 to a PC.Ħ 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display q REMOTE INDICA TOR (p. (p.ĥ 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Rear panel q RS-232C CONNECTOR (p. to set the memory channel as a skip channel.
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V ersions of the IC-R8500 which display the “CE” symbol on the serial number seal, comply with the essential requirements of the European Radio and T elecommunication T erminal Directive 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential T est Suite measurements have been performed.

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