You also have the flourescent display to have to replace if/when it goes
with the 781. I have often lusted for one but have known a lot of people
with them and most upgraded to a more modern radio after 1-2 years.
73
Neal Campbell
Abroham Neal LLC
On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 8:56 AM, V. Sidarau <vs_otw@rogers.com> wrote:
> I would say that the full display at ProIII or 7600 is not just fancy but
> extremely convenient and informative. I for one get lots of info from the
> display during operation. Having tried such a display once, one could badly
> go back for a radio featuring a simpler one or lacking any display at all.
>
> 73,
> Vlad VE3IAE
>
> --
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Jim W7RY
> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 11:22 PM
> To: W4GKM; RTTY Forum
> Subject: [Bulk] Re: [RTTY] Comparison
>
> Icom 781 is really old. And requires crystal filters.
>
> The 756PRO III is a much better radio that the PRO II. And it has better
> RTTY filters and they are built into the radio.
>
> On the new side... An Icom 7410 is basically a 7600 without the fancy
> display. It's really a GREAT RTTY radio!
>
> If you buy a 7410, buy a very late one or a new one. The older ones had ALC
> spike issues on SSB.
>
> 73
> Jim W7RY
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: W4GKM
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 5:37 PM
> To: RTTY Forum
> Subject: [RTTY] Comparison
>
> Can anyone give me a comparison of the Icom IC-781 and the ProII/III.
>
> It would be helpful as I need to get another radio.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Nick
> W4GKM
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