[ICOM] PRO/PRO2 vs. 775DSP

Kirby Nesbitt knesbitt at nucleus.com
Sat Aug 20 17:22:41 EDT 2005


Earl W Cunningham wrote:

>Lots of talk in this thread about how receivers compare.
>
>As a 160-meter DXer, I've compared a lot of receivers in an effort to
>find the "best" for my purpose.  My comparison tests were
>straightforward.  I would do an on-air A/B test of the receivers by
>seeing which would perform best in digging extremely weak CW signals out
>of the noise on both 160m and 10m.  The antenna would be quick-switched
>between rigs during the tests.  FWIW, here are the results, from best to
>worst:
>
> 1) Elecraft K2 with KDSP2
> 2) Icom IC-756Pro3
> 3) Icom IC-756Pro2
> 4) Icom IC-746Pro
> 5) Yaesu FT-1000MP w/ INRAD front-end mod
> 6) Kenwood TS-870S
> 7) Kenwood TS-830S
> 8) Yaesu FT-1000D
> 9) Icom IC-775DSP
>10) Icom IC-746
>11) Kenwood TS-850S
>12) Ten Tec Omni 6+
>13) Ten Tec Orion
>
>73, de Earl, K6SE
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Subjective MDS .. is there a catagory for this?


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