[ICOM] Thoughts on the Icom 7700

[Hans Remeeus]

There are a few rigs who have excellent second receiver features! But 
their names perhaps belong in another mailgroup...


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73,
Hans Remeeus (PA1HR)
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Mel Martin schreef:
> Well I too was disappointed with the lack of Dualwatch... but I took the 
> plunge anyway. My reasoning was... although DW is definitely useful, 
> it's not absolutely indispensable... since it shares the AGC loop... 
> setting the balance was tricky and the deterioration of the SNR ratio 
> rendered it useless on weak signals. What I *really* wanted was the 2nd 
> RX of the 7800... but I couldn't really, in my case, justify the 
> additional $4K. Maybe I'll trade up to the 7800 when the financial 
> outlook improves ;-)
>