[ICOM] New Icom at Dayton??

[we1x at comcast.net]

Had a couple of AOR receivers...nicely engineered and manufactured, but quirky interface.  Expensive ...AOR aka Absolutely Overpriced Radios.

Harry

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From: "n5wv at eastex.net" <n5wv at eastex.net> 

> I would like to compare the AOR AR Alpha to the Icom IC-R9500. It seems that the 
> AOR receiver is giving 
> you more features. Its not as pretty as the Icom but I really like there 
> products. 73 , Randy N5WV 
> 
> 
> 
> ------- Original Message ------- 
> >From : Mike - KD9KC[mailto:mike-2007 at elp.rr.com] 
> Sent : 4/28/2007 11:24:43 AM 
> To : icom at mailman.qth.net 
> Cc : 
> Subject : RE: [ICOM] New Icom at Dayton?? 
> 
> 
> I hope ICOM comes out with a new receiver. It should have a good video 
> display - but it must have excellent audio too. It needs to have a big 
> screen that you can see across the room, and be able to receive multiple 
> bands, like around 50-75, 175-220, and 470-900 MHz. Additionally - it 
> should accept a second input that covers 50-1000 MHz - NO BLOCKED 
> frequencies. It should have accessory outputs for video and audio. It 
> should have set level outputs for recording. It should have an IR remote 
> control so you can use it without walking over to it. It needs to have 
> multiple modes - like LD and HD. 
> 
> 
> OH - wait.... Doesn't SONY make one like this already? 
> 
> 
> I have always thought some of the stuff you hear about Dayton gets started 
> on 1 April. Kind of an early "Peek". 
> 
> 
> Mike - KD9KC. 
> M.A.R.I.E. 
> El Paso, Tx. 
> www.w5dpd.org 
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