Bob, if you are serious about dxing or contesting, it's the Orion II.
If casual, it's the Omni-VII.
Just my opinion.
I have never owned an FT-1000MP, but own both Ten-Tecs.
73,
Wayne
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 20:01:24 -0500, "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi@sbcglobal.net>
said:
> I have only owned one TenTec and it was an OmniD for a short time not a
> bad rig either in fact I loved the sound of the CW it
> offered, as a result, I have for some time been considering trading my
> FT-1000MP MKV for a TenTec rig, since I like CW operation and
> have heard the reports of how the TenTec is the way to go for CW.
>
> I like Dxing mostly, but some contesting is in the mix as well. Dont want
> to give up Computer Control or Digital Modes either.
>
> I have been floundering about on a trade due to my love for the FT-1000MP
> MKV and the contacts it has brought to me since I have had
> it have been fantastic.
>
> Has anyone here had an FT-1000MP MKV who has traded it for a TenTec and
> if so can you give the group some discussion on whether you
> would do it again and why.
>
> Also, which of the TenTecs would offer me the same features of the
> FT-1000MP MKV (short of the 200W) I realize I would be loosing
> that and is one of the reasons along with precise filtering and
> sensitivity, that I have been floundering on a trade.
>
> I was thinking of an Omni VII.
>
>
>
> 73 fer nw es gud DX,
> QSL VIA: LotW, BUR, e-QSL
> Bob AD5VJ
> http://www.ad5vj.com/
> Old Calls WB5ZQU, WY5L/KH3, KE5CTY, N5IET
>
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73,
Wayne
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