[ICOM] New Kenwood D-Star looks Icomish

Ed Yeary w4tey at bellsouth.net
Fri Aug 10 14:50:13 EDT 2007


OK so I guess the new collaboration will be I-wood or Kencomm. Maybe even 
Woodcomm.  Geez !
Ed







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Subject: Re: [ICOM] New Kenwood D-Star looks Icomish


> Kenwood and Icom entired into agreement last year to colaborate on several 
> projects. Oversees sources indicate the new TMW706 D-Star transceiver from 
> Kenwood is actually a repackage Icom ID-800 with a few minor changes also. 
> Kenwood and Icom have also recently introduced another as yet unnamed 
> digital audio protocol in their commercial LMR lines and Icom is already 
> offering commercial radios using this new protocol.
> Gary
> ---- Ed Yeary <w4tey at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> Take a look at this. http://www.rigpix.com/kenwood/tmw706s.htm Is that 
>> not
>> an Icom enclosure? I know it's marketed for the out of U.S. market but 
>> what
>> the heck? Is there any way to contact the webmaster at Rig Pix? As one of 
>> my
>> former charges used to say at the group home where I was employed "I'm
>> fused" !
>> Ed  W4TEY
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