[Icom] Icom vs. Ten Tec

Dean Norris [email protected]
Sun, 10 Mar 2002 15:03:34 -0700


At 14:08 3/10/2002, [email protected] wrote:
>I only owned one Ten-Tec product. An antenna tuner. I bought it new and it
>did NOT work. They sent me all kinds of stuff to check, most of which should
>have been checked by them before leaving the plant. They almost begged me to
>keep it when I had enuff and wanted to send it back. They did take it, but I
>was still out the shipping. Never have had an Icom fail, but only have had a
>765 for ever, and recently a Pro..........Al/W8FAX
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Reality check.  I just purchased a IC746PRO.  Worked for 5 weeks to the day 
and then the power out went to zero.

Love the radio but having spent 15 years as a  military Hi-Rel Quality 
Control Engineer/Manager, I can state for certainty that stuff fails.

Hope to have the 746 back soon.

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