[ICOM] Best Icom HF rig

John Geiger ne0p at lcisp.com
Mon Sep 12 15:17:48 EDT 2005


Of course if it was an Icom, the transmitter would fail out of the box
(746PRO) and the receiver would overload if you got more than 3 signals on
the band (706MKIIG) :)

73s John NE0P

----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Yost" <w8rca at hotmail.com>
To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] Best Icom HF rig


> Puleeeeese...give me a break.....LOL
>
>
> From: "Bill" <ak0a at kc.rr.com>
> Reply-To: ICOM Reflector <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Best Icom HF rig
> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:29:42 -0500
>
> TS-570D beats them all
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
> To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 12:11 PM
> Subject: RE: [ICOM] Best Icom HF rig
>
>
> >Hi John,
> >
> >In order of preference (per my humble perspective):
> >
> >IC-7800
> >
> >IC-756Pro series (Pro3 "best of breed") and IC-746Pro/IC-7400 (taking
early
> >746Pro failures into account)
> >
> >IC-781
> >
> >IC-765 (fatally flawed by the IF shift mess, but fixable)
> >
> >IC-751A
> >
> >IC-745
> >
> >IC-735
> >
> >IC-740
> >
> >This ranking does not necessarily mean that each radio listed is vastly
> >superior to the one(s) below it; I have taken factors such as feature
> >content and capabilities into account.
> >
> >There are additional comments on these links:
> >
> >http://www.qsl.net/ab4oj/icom/oldicom.html
> >
> >http://www.qsl.net/ab4oj/icom/756p3_781.html
> >
> >I could also come up with a listing for "entry-level" radios.
> >
> >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 Dave Edwards
> >Sent: 12 September 2005 09:44
> >To: ICOM Reflector
> >Subject: Re: [ICOM] Best Icom HF rig
> >
> >736
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "John Geiger (NE0P)" <ne0p at lcisp.com>
> >To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> >Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 12:32 PM
> >Subject: [ICOM] Best Icom HF rig
> >
> >
> >>In your opinion, what is the best Icom HF rig ever made-the 775?  781?
> >>765? Anything else?  Trying to work this up into an article on HF rigs.
> >>
> >>73s John NE0P
> >>
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