[Icom] Re: Icom digest, 746PRO

Sun, 19 May 2002 04:01:52 -0400

it's amazing how the 746pro is such a dissapointment and a real piece of
radio junk.i have yet to hear a good thing.

k2vi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Wallace" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] Re: Icom digest, 746PRO

> This is interesting because all the military HF rigs are DSP rigs now.
>
> Andy  K5VM
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 1:46 PM
> Subject: [Icom] Re: Icom digest, 746PRO
>
>
> > In my 40 years as a ham - and as a CW intercept operator for the USAF I
> have
> > used many receivers - this doesnt make the grade for serious contesting
or
> DX
> > work.  For routine hamming it is fine.  I want to finally get 5 band
> DXCC -
> > 746pro wont do it in my lifetime - the rig gets boxed and goes back
> >
> > My 751 stays! (the MARK 5 will sit next to it)
> >
> > cheers and 73 ken k1yzw
>
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