[Icom] Introduction of the IC-7800

Paul S. Serio [email protected]
Wed, 21 May 2003 09:36:38 -0500


Won't there be a "PRO" version in between the 7800 and the MKII?!?

Joe Moraine wrote:

> I heard on 80 meters last night (so it must be true) that 6 months 
> after the initial introduction of the IC-7800, Icom will introduce the 
> IC-7800 Mark II.  The Mark II will have an improved noise blanker and 
> a slightly  different color scheme for the LCD display.  The new radio 
> will be in the $15,000 to $20,000 class.  I only bring this up, so 
> that those of you who are contemplating purchasing the original model, 
> may want to wait 6 months for the introduction of the Mark II.  It 
> looks like it will be a huge improvement over the original model.
>
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