[ICOM] Fw: IC-756PROIII replacement

[John Geiger]

Yes, but you can listen to two different frequencies at the same time (dual receive of frequencies) which you can't do on the 7700.

73s John AA5JG


--- On Wed, 1/21/09, Edward L. Dowdy <ka9ees at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: Edward L. Dowdy <ka9ees at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Fw: IC-756PROIII replacement
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 12:33 PM
> It does "Dual Watch" not dual receive. It only has
> one receiver.
> 
> 73,
> Ed KA9EES
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Geiger" <aa5jg at yahoo.com>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Fw: IC-756PROIII replacement
> 
> 
> According to the ad:
> 
> "Most remarkably, the IC-7600 realizes the same level
> of receiver 
> performance as the IC-7700/7800, our top-of-the-line
> transceivers."
> 
> If that is so, shouldn't it cost MORE than the 7700,
> given that it does dual 
> receive and the 7700 doesn't?  I can see $1000 or more
> just for a built in 
> PS with the 7700.
> 
> 73s JOhn AA5JG
> 
> 
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