[ICOM] NEW IC-7000

[John Geiger]

Then you must not have owned a 706MKIIG or DX70TH.  They seemed to be in
completition to see who could overload the worst on HF.  They actually made
thge FT847 look decent on HF.

73s John NE0P

----- Original Message -----
From: "Edward L. Dowdy" <ka9ees1954 at insightbb.com>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 3:18 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] NEW IC-7000


> Maybe that should be "First to OUTCLASS". The TS-2000 has the worst HF
> receiver I have ever heard.
>
> 73,
> Ed KA9EES
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Geiger" <ne0p at lcisp.com>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 9:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] NEW IC-7000
>
>
> > That is a nice writeup, but I hate to inform Icom that the IF-DSP on the
> > 7000 is not "the first in its class."  The Kenwood TS2000 is the first
> > HF/VHF/UHF radio with IF-DSP.
> >
> > Icom tried something similar with the 756PRO, acting like it was such a
> > design breakthrough, even though several rigs before it had IF-DSP and
DSP
> > based filters, like the Kenwood TS870, Kachina 505, Ten Tec Pegasus, and
I
> > think the TS2000 came out a little before the 756PRO also, but I could
be
> > wrong on that one.
> >
> > 73s John NE0P
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: "Icom Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 2:36 AM
> > Subject: [ICOM] NEW IC-7000
> >
> >
> > Hey just visited the site at
> > http://www.aesham.com/display_pages/ic7000.shtml and found
> > this on the front page in case anyone hasn't seen it yet
> > they have all the specs on it published now.
> >
> >
> >
> >  73 fer nw,
> > Bob AD5VJ
> >
> > 10X# 37210, FP#-1141, SMIRK#-5177
> > http://www.n5iet.com/
> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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