[ICOM] 7600 and Dual Watch... "it's a mix"

[Jan Robbins]

I agree with the cost, BUT the Perseus does not give you a backup radio.

Whatever your lab capabilities, you do wonders with them.

73 Jan

Adam Farson wrote:
> Hi Jan,
> 
> Many thanks for the kind comments about my reviews. I am constantly
> improving my test capability (although my little lab space is bursting at
> the seams!)
> 
> A less costly alternative is IC-7700 + Perseus (if you can accept the
> Perseus' user interface. I still have reservations in that area; "mousing" a
> radio is not for me.)
> 
> 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 Jan Robbins
> Sent: 20-Aug-09 11:55
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] 7600 and Dual Watch... "it's a mix"
> 
> Hi Dick and Adam,
> I haven't used a 7600, but have found Adam's reviews of 7800, 7700, and 7600
> most useful and informative (as usual).
> On the other hand, I CAN attest that the 7700 receiver outperforms the 7800
> (I had them in parallel for about a month), and that TWO 7700's, the
> receiver of one coupled to the other, is the best receiving setup I have
> ever encountered (have been using two 7700s that way for more than a year
> now, and as far as I'm concerned it is the "only" way to get dualwatch
> without compromise).
> 
> Hope all is well with you gentlemen.  Thanks, as always, for all your help
> and good advice!
> 
> 73 Jan N0JR
> 
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