[ICOM] 706 Mark II G Life Cycle???

John Geiger johngeig at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 15 13:15:18 EST 2004


And what bands will it include?

--- MB <mab2000 at verizon.net> wrote:

> I think it will be 200W radio. The Ts480 was my
> reference point for 
> this guess.
> 
> Also, the new rig will be a bigger box, just like
> the TS480. There is 
> no need to go smaller for a mobile rig like the
> ft857.
> 
> Icom will go with a larger mobile rig with a great,
> large color 
> display, IF DSP and 200W option.
> 
> Hope Icom will deliver such a radio soon. Maybe
> Dayton 2005?
> 
> 
> 
> On Dec 14, 2004, at 8:44 PM, Adam Farson wrote:
> 
> > I doubt it will be 200W. Such a high output power
> level in a small, 
> > compact
> > mobile radio raises serious issues with DC supply
> current, transmitted
> > intermod and  cooling.
> >
> > Cheers for now, 73,
> > Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> > [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> > Behalf Of MB
> > Sent: 14 December 2004 16:13
> > To: ICOM Reflector
> > Subject: Re: [ICOM] 706 Mark II G Life Cycle???
> >
> > The next mobile rig from Icom will most probably
> be IF DSP based, 200W
> > radio.
> >
> > Hope it will come soon.
> >
> >
> > On Dec 14, 2004, at 7:00 PM, Augie Hansen wrote:
> >
> >> On 12/14/04 4:42 PM, "Tim Duffy K3LR"
> <k3lr at k3lr.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Any rumor if Icom will release a newer, better
> version of the Mark II
> >>> G anytime soon?
> >>>
> >>
> >> Hi Tim,
> >>
> >> Nothing firm, but if you have my kind of luck,
> they will put out an
> >> improved version of the radio a month after you
> give in and buy the
> >> current version.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Gus Hansen
> >> KB0YH
> >>
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