[CW] opinions: Icom 706 Mk II G

Hans K0HB [email protected]
Thu, 3 Apr 2003 00:10:58 +0100


> [Original Message]
> From: Andrew Moore <[email protected]>>

> I'm seeking opinions on the Icom 706 Mk II G radio for use mainly on CW. 
In
> the past I've been a die hard QRQ CW Ten Tec sort of a person, if that
helps
> as a basis for comparison.

I have that radio, with stock filters, in my RV.  In that configuration
it's a pretty lousy CW rig, but I may be spoiled by the IC-775DSP in the
home shack.  I've never used a Tec Tec, so can't make a comparison to that
genre.

73, de Hans, K0HB
Lord High Keeper of the Codes of Q