[ICOM] Tough Icom rigs

[Fern]

Al:  I believe that there is a mod to make the IC-765 do the same as the 
IC-761.
Fern  VE7GZ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <VE1AL at eastlink.ca>
To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 9:06 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] Tough Icom rigs


> Hi Ted,
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> Because the '761 is essentially the same radio as the '765 but has both 
> PBT and IF Shift.  They both work well for what they do, whereas the '765 
> (due to the issue with Yaesu) has only the PBT.  Not to say, Ted, that the 
> '765 isn't a great radio also but to me it isn't as "complete".  ☺
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> 73
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> Al, VE1AL
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] 
> On Behalf Of Tad Danley
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 11:55 AM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Tough Icom rigs
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> Hi Al, I owned an IC-765 for many years and loved it - and wish I could 
> find a clean used model with the PBT mod.
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> I'm curious as to why you prefer the 761 over the 765?
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> Thanks and 73,
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> Tad Danley, K3TD
> EM10dq
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