[ICOM] 706 successor?

[Bill Marx]

Probably in the $2,000 range. TV in the console? I better check my auto
insurance...
Bill Marx W2CQ


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "MB" <mab2000 at verizon.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 10:34 PM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] 706 successor?


> OK, thanks.
>
> Here is some more info: the rig will be able to receive low band VHF TV
> signals and display it on its color screen.
> It will be a small stamp size picture but still it may be useful for
> some or in case of emergency to be able to tune to a local vhf tv
> station.
>
> This is all done in the dsp so anything is possible. I think one of the
> Icom's earlier scanners was able to receive tv signals as well.
>
> -best.
>
> On Feb 19, 2005, at 8:58 PM, Adam Farson wrote:
>
> > Hi MB,
> >
> > Sorry - I have no information beyond what was in the "Megahertz"
> > article.
> >
> > Cheers for now, 73,
> > Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> > [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> > Behalf Of MB
> > Sent: 19 February 2005 14:30
> > To: ICOM Reflector
> > Subject: Re: [ICOM] 706 successor?
> >
> > Adam, I see that the release date is pushed back to 3q 2005. Any
> > confirmation on this or we may see the rig in April - May?
> >
> >
> > On Feb 19, 2005, at 1:12 PM, Adam Farson wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Mike,
> >>
> >> Apparently the rumour is pretty solid. One of the people on our new
> >> IC-7000
> >> reflector has been in contact with Icom France, and they stand behind
> >> the
> >> "Megahertz Magazine" report.
> >>
> >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ic7000/
> >>
> >> Cheers for now, 73,
> >> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> >> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Michael P. Olbrisch
> >> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 04:38
> >> To: 'ICOM Reflector'
> >> Subject: RE: [ICOM] 706 successor?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Yes - the million dollar questions.  And all of this from a rumor in
> >> France.
> >>
> >> Nothing concrete yet.
> >>
> >> Mike.  KD9KC
> >> El Paso, TX.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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