[Icom] Ampkeyer For Sale

[Edward L. Dowdy]

I use a $15 computer headset. Got rid of the SM-20 last year. Sold an SM-8
this week. No more desk mics!

73,
Ed KA9EES

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "wjdiamond" <wjdiamond@sbcglobal.net>
To: <icom@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2003 1:06 PM
Subject: RE: [Icom] Ampkeyer For Sale


> The Drake amp is long gone. Sold as a parts rig.......
>
> I unlike a lot of other people believe 100 % in matching equipment
> utilizing the accy's from the OEM.
>
> I have found too many times over the years that "as good as", "just like
> the factory one", or "always worked fine for me on XXXX rig" has been a
> constant source of problems.
>
> For example, I have about 35 different mikes and I have tried almost
> everyone on the 756PRO II even some of the highly acclaimed "better than
> Icom mikes" and guess what I went back to the SM8's and the SM 20's. In
> fact I just ordered 4 more SM 20's last week to replace some gold ones..
>
> However, to each their own.......