[ICOM] 706 successor?

[John Geiger]

I am not sure they were correct that the display is
5", as that would make it a very big mobile radio. 
Might as well just put in 756PROIII in the mobile
then.

73s John NE0P

--- Bert <balmemo at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Maybe you guys didn't see the message refering to
> Rigpix where there is a
> picture of the rumours. Could it be fake? You tell
> me. Check out
> http://www.rigpix.com/icom/ic7000.htm
> 
> 73 Bert, VE3OBU
> 
> PS The display is the same as on the PRO2, i.e. 5".
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> Behalf Of Robert John
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 11:39 AM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] 706 successor?
> 
> Appears to be a gimmick as the display would be too
> small to read in a
> mobile. A mobile rig requires a large simple display
> that is easy to read at
> highway speed without the clutter of looking at a
> computer game.
> 
> Bob, AA8X 
> 
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