[Elecraft] Icom IC-7300
Jim Rogers
jim.w4atk at gmail.com
Fri Sep 4 07:37:09 EDT 2015
Can we be done with the IC-7300 stuff? After all, this is the Elecraft
mail list and I do not think it has anyplace here. Just my opinion. I
am sure, somewhere there is a IC-7300 list that will fit your needs.
Jim W4ATK
On 9/3/2015 3:29 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>
>> Yes, but is it a difference you can discern without the use of
>> special test equipment?
>
> Absolutely! The FT-991 will be much more noisy, suffer much more QRM
> from adjacent signals and suffer much more blocking from strong signals
> on the other end of the band.
>
> Anyone who has had a K3 and an Icom 756 Pro or TS-480 side by side and
> on the same antenna system can tell the difference in a few minutes of
> use.
>
> 73,
>
> ... Joe, W4TV
>
>
> On 9/3/2015 4:42 PM, bs usb wrote:
>> Al,
>>
>> Yes, but is it a difference you can discern without the use of special
>> test equipment?
>>
>> If I can't hear the difference, then there is no difference.
>>
>> Besides Collins, Heathkit, and Drake were perfectly capable radios. I
>> expect the 991 is equally capable and it offers as standard features
>> that are expensive options elsewhere.
>>
>> Al Gulseth wrote:
>>> Guess I'm not reading the chart the same way you are: I find the 991's
>>> specs
>>> (sort of) in line with or even below decades-old rigs on the list from
>>> Atlas,
>>> Collins, Drake, Heathkit, and Ten-Tec. There's quite a bit of
>>> difference
>>> between the 991 and the top of the list (as in the "3" series
>>> Elecrafts etc.)
>>>
>>> Now if your criteria for choosing a rig is one that will impress the
>>> ladies
>>> with its looks, maybe the 991 is the way to go ;-)
>>>
>>> 73, Al
>>>
>>> On Thu September 3 2015 2:45:15 pm bs usb wrote:
>>>> Indeed, the FT-991 is on the list, way down toward the bottom, but its
>>>> vitals appear to be right in line with those at the top of the list.
>>>>
>>>> Henry Pollock - K4TMC wrote:
>>>>> Sherwood Engineering test data is available at
>>>>> http://www.sherweng.com/table.html.
>>>>>
>>>>> The FT-991 was added back on 8/05. It is way down the list!
>>>>>
>>>>> 73,
>>>>> Henry - K4TMC
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 11:25 AM, bs usb <bsusb at k5dkz.com
>>>>> <mailto:bsusb at k5dkz.com>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I think ICOM is a day late and a dollar short. Yaesu beat
>>>>> them to
>>>>> it with the FT-991.
>>>>> I have not found any performance tests on either one of these
>>>>> radios. I might have to buy one and test it myself.
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