[ICOM] Is this for real?

[John Geiger]

Thanks for the information Adam.  If they did market
an amateur version, what would make it that much
different than the PRO3?  Isn't the PRO3 already
considered a "mid priced rig"?

73s John W5TD

--- Adam Farson <farson at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Hi John,
> 
> With all due respect to RigPix, they were a bit
> off-beam. The X3 is a
> commercial HF transceiver derived from the IC-7800
> platform.
> 
> http://www.ab4oj.com/icom/r9500/x3.html 
> 
> Now for the purely speculative bit:
> 
> http://www.ab4oj.com/icom/r9500/ic7x00.html (Sending
> Max in to chase the cat
> out of the pigeon-cote.)
> 
> 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 John Geiger
> Sent: 29 September 2006 12:55
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [ICOM] Is this for real?
> 
> Just saw this picture on rigpix, and wonder if Icom
> is
> really going to release this rig next year.   It is
> the first I have heard of it.  Anyone else have more
> inside knowledge about
> it?
> 
> http://www.rigpix.com/icom/x3.htm
> 
> 73s John W5TD
> 
> 
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