[ICOM] Icom 756PRO as a CW contest rig

[Adam Farson]

Hi Roger,

The 7700 has a single receiver, with a very clean RF signal path. 

Cheers for now, 73,
Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
 

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Sent: 2-Jan-11 16:27
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Subject: Re: [ICOM] Icom 756PRO as a CW contest rig



On 1/2/2011 4:51 PM, Dick Flanagan wrote:
> If I were looking only at an Icom radio I would probably go a 7700.  
> If I were looking at only a CW rig and outside of Icom, I would go 
> with an Elecraft K3.  I operate all modes so I have a 7700.
>
Does the 7700 have dual receivers or just dual receive?
That new Yaesu 5000 series is beginning to look pretty good.  I wonder how
it and the 7700 and 7800 stack up against the 9000?

73

Roger (K8RI)