[ICOM] PRO/PRO2 vs. 775DSP

[KE5CTY Bob]

(QUOTE)
I did this 15 years ago 
to compare the TS-850S and the FT-990.
(END QUOTE)

What was your summary conclusion on these two rigs?
Some say the 990 beat it hands down.

73 fer nw,
Bob
KE5CTY (old calls WB5ZQU - WY5L)
10X# 37210, FP#-1141, SMIRK#-5177
http://www.qsl.net/ke5cty/
Code may be taking a back seat for now,
but the pioneering spirit that put the code
there in the first place is out front of it all.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Hans
Remeeus
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 4:16 AM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] PRO/PRO2 vs. 775DSP
> 
> 
> Dear Adam,
> 
> It really would be great to meet eachother in
Friedrichshafen 2006!
> 
> BTW; I am planning a (first) visit to Dayton next year.
Not sure yet.
> 
> Thanks for the info about KK5DR his (highly appreciated)

> opinion. Before I 
> make such an important decision I have to listen - very 
> carefully and for at 
> least a couple of hours - to both rigs side-by-side. I
did 
> this 15 years ago 
> to compare the TS-850S and the FT-990.
> 
> 
> 73, Hans Remeeus (PA1HR)
> http://www.remeeus.nl
> Communication is about people, the rest is technology.
> 
> 
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
> To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 10:01 AM
> Subject: RE: [ICOM] PRO/PRO2 vs. 775DSP
> 
> > Dear Hans,
> >
> > How about meeting up at Friedrichshafen 2006? We will
be 
> able to spend 
> > some time together then.
> >
> > I am seriously thinking of giving Dayton a rest next
year, and 
> > attending Friedrichshafen instead.
> >
> > My good friend Matt KK5DR now has an IC-7800. He owned
an IC-775DSP 
> > some years ago; today, during our weekly 17m sked, he
made it very 
> > clear that none of the other radios he has had in his
station even 
> > comes close to his 7800.
> >
> > Cheers for now, 73,
> > Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
> 
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