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[TenTec] Omni VI with option 1 versus IC-746

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Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI with option 1 versus IC-746
From: kw0d@netexpress.net (Dave Kamp, KW0D)
Date: Thu May 29 01:21:48 2003
Hi Chip!

Having several Icoms (one of which is a 746) and a VI Option 1, I vote for
the Option 1.  Simpler to operate, sounds better, and hears when the 746
doesn't, but most of all, hears the deep-down-in-the-dirt AND the S9+80
without straining your ears one iota.

Cheers!
DK  :-)


At 11:51 PM 05/25/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>I am just getting back into HAM radio after 25 years of inactivity. I am
>trying to decide between an IC-746 and the Ten Tec OMNI VI with option 1.
>The 746 includes the 9MHz 1.8 SSB filter and the 250 Hz CW filter options. I
>am primarily a SSB operator with limited CW skills after all these years. I
>do plan to use a Command Technology 1250 Amp. Am I being smart looking at
>these rigs versus something newer like the K2 or the Juipter??? In any event
>I welcome input, bias opinions etc.
>
> 
>
>Best 73's
>
> 
>
>Chip
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73's from KW0D Dave in LeClaire, Iowa
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