[ICOM] criticism of other manufacturer's radios

[John Geiger]

The ARRL test of the 7800 was in the July QST.


--- Jim Miller <JimMiller at STL-Online.Net> wrote:

> Compare Orion's "numbers" to those the ARRL put up
> from their tests of the
> Orion.  Test article on the web site.  There is also
> a review on the ARRL
> site from two DXers.  No ARRL test of the IC7800 yet
> of course.
> 
> 73, de Jim KG0KP
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Geiger" <johngeig at yahoo.com>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 12:59 AM
> Subject: RE: [ICOM] criticism of other
> manufacturer's radios
> 
> 
> > Since this is not criticism of another brands
> product,
> > I will go ahead and post it.  It is interesting
> how
> > the Orion puts up numbers similar to or better
> than
> > the 7800 at 1/3 the cost.  of course you don't get
> the
> > multicolored bandscope.
> >
> > 73s John NE0P
> >
> > --- William Diamond <wjdiamond at sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Dick,
> > >
> > > How right you are.  I will list my opinions of
> other
> > > radios on my Web Site
> > > in the future, after all, that is what it is
> for, my
> > > uncensored opinions.  I
> > > just added room for another 11 pages recently.
> > >
> > > 73
> > >
> > >            WILLIAM J. DIAMOND
> > >           ROGERS, ARKANSAS USA
> > >
> > >         HAM RADIO OPERATOR WROT
> > >  VISIT MY NEW RADIO ROOM REVISED 7-04, AT
> > >            www.wjdiamond.com
> > >
> > >        DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY SITE IS AT
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> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> > > [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf
> Of
> > > Dick Flanagan
> > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 11:59 PM
> > > To: ICOM Reflector
> > > Subject: Re: [ICOM] criticism of other
> > > manufacturer's radios
> > >
> > >
> > > Comparison of other radios to Icom is healthy,
> even
> > > when one or the other
> > > or both might be critical, but I agree that this
> is
> > > not the place for
> > > one-sided flaming of other manufacturer's radio.
> > > Take it outside, Guys.
> > >
> > > At 09:56 PM 8/21/2004, Clark Savage Turner
> wrote:
> > >  >My personal opinion.  Happy to correspond more
> > > about it (probably off
> > >  >line is best.)
> > >
> > > Heh!  You got that right.  :)
> > >
> > > 73, Dick
> > > --
> > > Dick Flanagan K7VC NV SM
> > > E-mail: k7vc at arrl.org
> > >
> > >
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> >
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> >
> >
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