[ICOM] criticism of other manufacturer's radios

Jim Miller JimMiller at STL-Online.Net
Sun Aug 22 13:07:27 EDT 2004


I had only looked at the website.  Now that you mention it, I remember it
was.  I'm not a prospective customer so had forgotten.

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 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] criticism of other manufacturer's radios


> 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
> > > > http://pages.sbcglobal.net/wjdiamond/index.html
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----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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