[RTTY] Value of Icom Rigs with RTTY Decoders

[Jerry Flanders]

Agreed.  Reversed problem with CW - the stupid thing won't decode CW, 
though it sends it FB.  ICOM is all screwed up. Maybe they only 
intend cross-mode Q's?
;-)

Jerry W4UK

At 17:32 12/20/2005, Dick Kriss, AA5VU wrote:
>I read the FB QRZ review of the IC-7000 and was surprised that it only
>decodes RTTY.  What good is a rig with a RTTY decoder only?  I don't see the
>need or appreciate  the value of a built-in decoder unless the rig comes
>with software for doing something with the data and that will let you
>transmit.
>
>What am I missing on the value of a rig with a  built-in RTTY decoder?
>
>73, Dick AA5VU