[ICOM] RE: Which radio to buy

[Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604]

Or wait until the 7000 comes out and buy a IC706MKIIG cheap.

Who's taking orders at this time?

73, doug

   From: "Dr. Howard S. White" <drpaper at msn.com>
   Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 10:07:22 -0700

   Unlike Yaesu... ICOM has a pretty good track record with new radios being
   relatively bug free...

   I have sufficient confidence in ICOM that I already have one on order...

   ----- Original Message ----- 
   From: "John Geiger" <ne0p at lcisp.com>
   To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
   Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 11:09 PM
   Subject: Re: [ICOM] RE: Which radio to buy


   > And since those will be in the first production run, they will be plagued
   > with problems that will be fixed in later serial numbers
   >
   > ----- Original Message -----
   > From: "Dr. Howard S. White" <drpaper at msn.com>
   > To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
   > Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 4:01 AM
   > Subject: Re: [ICOM] RE: Which radio to buy
   >
   >
   > > I would wait a few months and buy an IC-7000 when they are released in
   the
   > > late fall...
   > >
   > > No filters to buy... a real time scope... true DSP radio... latest 2005
   > > technology...not retreads of 1998 technology...
   > > __________________________________________________________
   > >
   > > ----- Original Message -----
   > > From: "Hart Engel" <va3kis at hotmail.com>
   > > To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
   > > Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 2:06 PM
   > > Subject: [ICOM] RE: Which radio to buy
   > >
   > >
   > > >
   > > >    I'm  debating  as to which radio to buy. Either the 718 or the
   > 706mk2g
   > > >    for  ssb/rtty  base  operation.  Please  post  your  thoughts  on
   > this
   > > >    reflector.
   > > >
   > > >    Thanks Hart
   > > > ----