[Icom] 746 vs. 746Pro

Jerry Curry [email protected]
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 11:32:33 -0900


Jeff,

I have both a 746 and a 746 Pro.  I like the pro much better. Having the 
DSP at the IF level makes a lot of difference in the performance of the 
radio. (my 746 will be up for sale this summer when I get time off from 
work long enough to list it on eBay.)

73 Jerry KL7EDK


J. Benedict wrote:

> Group:
> 
> Received a mail from AES this morning and they have a bunch of Icom 
> stuff on special.  I'll copy the list to the end of this message for all 
> to see.
> 
> They have the 746 Pro on sale for 1449.99 with a PS-125 thrown in the 
> deal.  I currently have a 746 with as many filters in it as I have found 
> useful and am wondering if anyone out there could make an informed 
> comment vis-a-vis 746 vs. 746Pro.  I know there are some features like 
> an RTTY decoder that might be neat but not neat enough to take the loss 
> selling the 746 and buying the 746 Pro.
> 
> Any comments?
> 
> AES Prices to follow.
> 
> Jeff KB7AIL
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> Take a look at these GREAT ICOM prices from AES:
> ICQ7ABC . . $99.99
> ICT2HSPORT. $79.99
> ICT22A . .  $169.99
> ICT7H . . . $159.99
> ICT90A  . . $229.99
> ICV8. . . . $104.99
> ICV8000 . . $159.99
> ICW32A  . . $229.99
> IC2GXAT/HP  $209.99
> IC207H. . . $219.99
> IC2100H25N  $129.99
> IC2720H . . $339.99
> IC706MKIIG  $729.99  + Free RMK706 Remote Kit
> IC718   . . $499.99  + Free UT106 DSP Unit
> IC746PRO. . $1449.99 + Free PS125 Power Supply
> IC756PROII. $2419.99 + Free PS125 Power Supply
> IC910H  . . $999.99
> PW1 . . . . $4499.99
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