[TenTec] Choice of rigs for contests

Ron Martin royalct at inr.net
Mon Nov 17 20:21:03 EST 2003


How about in the neighborhood of 10 big ones (according to an Icom rep at a
local dealer.

Ron ....... NU1U 

-----Original Message-----
From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
On Behalf Of Duane A Calvin
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 19:53
To: tentec at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Choice of rigs for contests

I wonder how many will want to cough up the $7,000 - 8.000 it is presumed to
cost.  Especially when we hear all the comments about the price of the Orion
at less than half of that!

        73,  Duane


On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 23:35:22 +0000 "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ"
<k5uj at hotmail.com> writes:
. . . .  I can imagine that would 
> be a
> problem at first, at a multi-multi station with a lot of guest ops.  
> If the
> 7800 is easy to figure out without a lot of manual study time it may 
> wind up in some shacks, assuming the performance is there.
> 
> Rob Atkinson
> K5UJ
> 
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