If it were SDR and direct sampling, they would clearly state that and hype
it more than they are doing.
It is a 7600 with a new paint job and re-treaded tires; nothing more. (my
opinion of course)
73 - Rick, DJ0IP
(Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Duane
Calvin
Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2016 2:23 AM
To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'
Subject: Re: [TenTec] [TenTec_Eagle] OT: 7300 buy back program
Maybe it's just the jaded consumer in me, but you'd think if it was a
totally new technology inside they would increment the model number more
than just by xx10. Just sayin' . . . . (Then again, they name their cars
over there after ladies, birds and nice emotions!)
73, Duane
Duane Calvin, AC5AA
Austin, Texas
ac5aa@ac5aa.com
-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry N1EU
Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2016 7:05 PM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] [TenTec_Eagle] OT: 7300 buy back program
Icom hasn't officially said yet but folks are guessing that it is direct
sampling big brother to IC-7300. I can't vouch for the reliability of this
Web site: http://www.hamshop.com/icom-ic-7610.html
73, Barry N1EU
On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 11:45 PM, rick@dj0ip.de <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
> I found it curious that they made no statement about the technology.
> Is this a big brother to the IC-7300, direct sampling, etc., or just a
> rejuvenated 7600?
>
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> Darrell Bellerive
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2016 11:42 PM
> To: TenTec_Eagle@yahoogroups.com; Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] [TenTec_Eagle] OT: 7300 buy back program
>
> The IC-7610 has just been announced:
>
> http://www.icomuk.co.uk/News_Article/3508/19067/
>
>
> On 16-08-15 12:24 AM, 'rick@dj0ip.de' Rick@dj0ip.de [TenTec_Eagle] wrote:
> >
> > I know lots of hams like to brag on their new radio but the new does
> > wear off.
> >
> > Many of the users are not satisfied - for whatever reason - and
> > have buyer's remorse.
> >
> > One German retailer has a trade-up policy where customers can trade
> > the 7300 in on an IC-7600.
> >
> > I was listening to one OM last night on 80 who took advantage of it
> > and is glad he did.
> >
> > I had noticed that most retailers here have had sales going on for
> > the
> > 7600 for a long time.
> >
> > My hunch is, lack of demand.
> >
> > Seems they have found a new way to move inventory.
> >
> > And of course the can resell the 7300 in a heartbeat.
> >
> > As ICOM told one of the user groups when one of its customers
> > complained about the 7300's performance in a contest: "It is an
> > entry level radio. You can't expect it to perform like a radio
> > costing twice as much or more."
> >
> > Actually this is not as "Off Topic" as I thought.
> >
> > THINK TWICE before selling your Eagle or OM7 to buy a 7300.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Rick, DJ0IP
> >
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