[Yaesu] FT-100D vs. IC-706MKIIG

[Robin Midgett]

I chose the 100D, but both are fine radios.
I'd suggest you surf through the 100D users group on yahoo.com, and the 706=
=20
group (I think there is one or more), then choose the rig you like best.


At 09:31 PM 3/29/2003 -0500, Charles Barkowski wrote:
>Ok, I need some advice here.  I am going to buying one of these radios
>next week and want some input (pros and cons) about them.  I am strongly
>leaning toward the FT-100D, but I want to hear from people about their
>experiences with these radios.  I am planning on using it quite a bit
>mobile, as well as doing some VHF/UHF work with it from him.  It will
>only be a backup HF rig for me.  I am going to try some VHF weak-signal
>(I know the HF IF/transverter route is better, but I want to do some with
>this first).  So, what can you tell me about these two?
>Texas Towers has them priced at the following:
>706MKIIG - $739 w/ free shipping and free remote mounting kit
>100D - $719 no free shipping and seperation kit is extra $69
>Thanks!
>Charlie N2IM
>
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Thanks,
Robin Midgett KB4IDC
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