[ICOM] IC-736 reception

[John Geiger]

Hi Juan,

A 775 in the US goes for around $1700 depending on options.  A 781 is around
$1800-$2000

73s John NE0P

----- Original Message -----
From: "Juan Pablo Mercé LU4DX" <lu4dx at hotmail.com>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-736 reception


> Yes, I believe that a DSP is the best option, I use a MFJ-784B a time ago
> with my IC-736 and really improvement the reception, very useful de NR and
> Auto Notch.
> I don't plan to sell my IC-736 but buying an IC781 or IC775DSP in the
future
> (I like very much these rig) to mount a SO2R station.
> How much a 781/775 in US ?, here in Argentina they are very expensive and
> there is few for sale.
> Thank again Adam and Tom.
>
> CU & 73's Paul LU4DX
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael P. Olbrisch" <mike2004 at elp.rr.com>
> To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 9:22 AM
> Subject: RE: [ICOM] IC-736 reception
>
>
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> > > [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Adam Farson
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 7:33 AM
> > > To: 'ICOM Reflector'
> > > Subject: RE: [ICOM] IC-736 reception
> > >
> > > Hi Paul,
> > >
> > > The cost of all those filters may well end up exceeding the
> > > value of the
> > > radio - to say nothing of all the installation work required.
> > > One advantage
> > > of the DSP unit is that it will also provide noise reduction.
> >
> > AND you can save it for the next radio.
> >
> > I have a Timewave DSP-599zx.  I use it on my IC-781.  I also use it on
my
> > satellite radio.  It works well for both purposes.
> >
> > Mike.  KD9KC
> > El Paso, TX.
> >
> >
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