[ICOM] What does "G" mean

[John Geiger]

SO what would the next update be called-the Icom
706MKIIH?


--- Ron Calhoun <tinman at ptialaska.net> wrote:

> On the 706MKIIG, the "G" stands for "GREAT"
> 
> If they had added it to the 7800, it would have been
> for "GARGANTUAN" :P
> 
> Ron
> KL7XL
> 
> 
> 
> >When Icom upgraded the 706MKII it became a MKIIG
> >instead of a MKIII.  When Kenwood upgraded the 570,
> >they became a 570DG or a 570SG.  So what does the
> "G"
> >mean?  And why did they choose that letter?  Yaesu
> >seemed to have chosen the D letter instead, I
> assume
> >for "Deluxe".  And why didn't the Icom 756PROII
> become
> >an Icom 756PROIIG?
> >
> >As you can tell, I have too much time on my hands
> to
> >ask such things.  Wish the sunspot cycle would peak
> >soon again.
> >
> >73s John NE0P
> >
> >
> >
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