[ICOM] New Pro III

[Dave Edwards]

Ummmm....
I think I'll hold on to my Pro a little longer!
...Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Moraine" <w5lx at earthlink.net>
To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 8:40 AM
Subject: [ICOM] New Pro III


> I have decided to wait for the new Pro IV, which I understand, will be 
> released on April 1st of 2005.  According to Icom, it will be a 
> significant improvement over the original Pro, Pro II, and Pro III 
> models. The new model will have three (3) complete and separate 
> receivers for simultaneously working two (2) DX stations at once.  A 
> Digital/Analog switch on the front panel will allow you to switch 
> between all analog-crystal filtering or all-digital DSP filtering, 
> allowing an alternate choice for those who prefer the "warmer" sound of 
> the analog crystal filters.   The new Pro IV will also have the option 
> of different colored cases and front panels available.  Just looking at 
> the brochure I have received, I like the taupe case with the winter 
> green front panel, accented with lime-green knobs and buttons.  I have 
> already placed my deposit and will post digital pictures of my new rig 
> as soon as I receive it.  I hope I get it before the all-new Pro V is 
> released.
> 
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