[Icom] Icom 756 Pro II Speaker Options

Thu, 08 Aug 2002 06:33:28 -0400

I agree, this is one place where Radio Shack really DOES provide better
quality and value than the "labelled" brand. Save your money, don't get
bent out of shape by not using an Icom speaker, and get better sound.

73, Ray  W2EC 

Matt Erickson wrote:
> 
> Radio Shack "Optimus" series book-shelf HiFi speakers are hard to beat, but
> they don't have an ICOM logo on them, but who cares about that stuff anyway.
> These speakers are all I use, never did care for the over-priced, crappy
> sounding, "matching" speakers.
> 
> At 06:01 PM 8/7/02 -0700, you wrote:
> >I have decided to add an outboard speaker to my 756PROII.  Of course, ICOM
> >offers the SP-20 ($249 list) and the SP-21 ($119) list.  Hard to believe the
> >small amount of audio filtering the SP-20 provides is useful given the notch
> >feature on the PROII but was wondering what others think?
> >
> >Or, what other products besides the ICOM speakers should I consider?  Other
> >thoughts also appreciated.
> >
> >
> >73 de Jim [email protected]
> >
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