Good Morning Fellas,
I asked Mike about upgrading the Eagle and he said it wasn’t possible
to upgrade an older Eagle to the current Eagle.
Lee N3LPJ
> On Jun 1, 2019, at 5:29 AM, <Rick@dj0ip.de> <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
>
> I have added an external preselector to my IC-7300 and when operated
> properly (i.e., reducing the RF gain because it is too sensitive most of the
> time), I can hear everything with it that I can hear on my Eagle.
>
> The changes to the new Eagle are too extensive to have an upgrade to the old
> Eagle.
> I believe Mike said that in the video that was made of him at Dayton.
>
> 73,
> Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
> May the Sunspots be with us!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec <tentec-bounces@contesting.com> On Behalf Of Bob D.
> Sent: 01 June 2019 10:28
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
> Subject: [TenTec] Omni VII+
>
> I have not used an Omni VII. Having used the IC7300, Orion, Orion II, and
> 599
> I'll testify that when it comes to hearing a weak signal in the noise...
> the Tentecs win.
>
> As for market. The Elecraft stuff does fine against 7300 with much high
> prices.
>
> Mike mentioned changes to the Eagle. I will be interested if he offers
> upgrade kits. I really like the Eagle. It hears well. It's easy to use. I
> hate all the buttons and menu layers on most of the JA made gear. But it's
> like the original was never finished. The only thing he did not mention that
> would make the Eagle great is a receive antenna.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 16:53:06 +0000 (UTC)
>> From: Don Rasmussen <wb8yqj@yahoo.com>
>> To: "tentec@contesting.com" <tentec@contesting.com>
>> Subject: [TenTec] Omni VII Plus at Hamvention!
>> Message-ID: <1949842058.6825286.1559235186197@mail.yahoo.com>
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>>
>> TenTec video highlights the new owner of the company.
>>
>> I really like his OMNI 7+ idea and as a CW operator would absolutely
>> love to have one.
>>
>> It would be an uphill climb competing against $1K IC7300, even though
>> the basic operation on CW seems to be noticeably better. However with
>> a roughly
>> $2800 price, comparison would be versus IC7610.?
>>
>> As an IC7300 owner, I would pay $1500 for a new OMNI VII+ and would
>> like a
>> 2+ year no questions asked warranty.?
>>
>> I know - dream on!
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqvCDt6X5eA
>>
>>
>>
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