[ICOM] IC-7100

John Geiger af5cc at fidmail.com
Sat Jul 20 10:50:15 EDT 2013


222mhz is also authorized in Somalia.  They can run up to 3 KW on that band.

73 John AF5CC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Krichbaum" <vailphil at sopris.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-7100


> 222 MHz is only in the western hemisphere. There is enough demand for FM 
> rigs that the JAs make those but not enough demand for 222 all modes to 
> make it worthwhile. Most HF rigs do not have xverter in and out plugs 
> either these days and people are reluctant to drill holes in them for 
> xverters plus taping into the right spots on the boards.
>    Phil N0KE
>
> bonddaleena at aol.com wrote:
>> Hi. Color screen 'might' be next. Remember the 756, 756PRO, II, and III?
>> I still have my 756PRO I bought in Tokyo when they were first released. 
>> Still more radio than I use.....
>> One thing I will never understand, is why the big 3 can make small radios 
>> with HF, VHF, and UHF while the big radios (with a lot of empty space) 
>> only go up to 6M. I love my 706g.....
>> I have a Yaesu 901DM in storage that has the optional transverter for 6, 
>> 2, and 432. Wouldn't an Icom external transverter for several bands be 
>> cool? It woulf use all the features of the radio. Even Drake had the rcv 
>> and xmit transverters back 'in the day'....
>>
>> I DO understand the average JA ham lives in small spaces and hence the 
>> market is made for them. This is another reason there is so few 220 mHZ 
>> radios here in the USA since JAs don't have 220..
>>
>> My random thought of the day... ha ha
>>
>> ron
>> N4UE
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Joseph Orsak <jorsak at nc.rr.com>
>> To: ICOM Reflector <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Thu, Jul 18, 2013 6:05 pm
>> Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-7100
>>
>>
>> I could get more excited if it was a color screen....
>> What I'm dreaming of is a mobile rig that uses an Android tablet for a 
>> control head. Now that IMO would be cool. If you go touch screen you 
>> should go all the way.
>>
>> 73,
>> Joe W4WN
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Barry Williams" <hroengineer at gmail.com>
>> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 10:25 AM
>> Subject: [ICOM] IC-7100
>>
>>
>>
>>> Probably old news, Universal Radio received four IC-7100s yesterday, 
>>> still
>>> have 3.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Barry
>>> KD5VC
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