[ICOM] Pro III Serial Numbers

[Clif Holland]

Pro II   2
Pro III   3

Next number is country, best guess. Ah-so inscrutable Japanese mind.

Clif Holland, KA5IPF
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John L Merrill" <jmerrill1 at adelphia.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 7:22 PM
Subject: RE: [ICOM] Pro III Serial Numbers


>I wonder why they prefixed the late PROIIs with 220?
>
> John N1JM
>
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> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Malcolm Ringel
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 3:15 PM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: [ICOM] Pro III Serial Numbers
>
>
> Thanks,  Adam. You are a remarkable wealth of knowledge .... it is, as
> always, appreciated.
> 73
> Malcolm, K3KZ
> St. Michaels, MD
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
> To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 2:27 PM
> Subject: RE: [ICOM] Pro III Serial Numbers
>
>
>> Hi Malcolm,
>>
>> 32 is the country code for the US/Canada version, and 0XXXX is the actual
>> S/N. 33 is the country code for the Europe version. The codes are listed
>> in
>> the user manual.
>>
>> 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 Malcolm Ringel
>> Sent: 22 June 2005 07:02
>> To: ICOM Reflector
>> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Pro III Serial Numbers
>>
>> I am fairly certain that the 320 "prefix" is a batch number and that all
>> PROIII's are presently are of this batch. That is a good indication for
>> consumers, as is the fact that there have been no outcries from the 
>> masses
>> (i.e. us) as to any functional problem(s), actual or
>> perceived.....320-2100
>> and up are "fresh", but I doubt there's any difference between a 2100 and
>> a
>> 1200.....anyone concluding otherwise ???
>> 73
>> Malcolm  K3KZ
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Larry Gauthier (K8UT)" <K8UT at charter.net>
>> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 7:58 AM
>> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Pro III Serial Numbers
>>
>>
>>> Dave,
>>>
>>> Bought mine at Dayton last month. Several dealers (HRO, AES, RandL)
>>> had Hamfest pricing at $2699. Serial number in the 3201xxx range.
>>>
>>> -larry
>>> K8UT
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>>> From: "David Hammond" <dhhdeh at concentric.net>
>>> To: "Icom Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 18:19
>>> Subject: [ICOM] Pro III Serial Numbers
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>> Can anyone who recently purchased a new Pro III possibly give the
>>> serial number range now being sold in the states?
>>>
>>> Has anyone had any problems with failures out of the box or in early
>>> installation?
>>>
>>> Finally is anyone aware of preferred pricing on the Pro III at any
>>> dealers these days?
>>>
>>> As you can see I am contemplating a purchase soon.
>>>
>>> Thanks is advance.
>>>
>>> 73 de N1LQ-Dave
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