[TenTec] ARRL Icom 7800 Review Published

Grant Youngman nq5t at comcast.net
Sat Jun 26 11:46:10 EDT 2004


that "not" in the first sentence should be "now" ... doggone typos .. :-(

> For anyone interested,  the ARRL review (to be published in the 
> August issue) is not posted on the members website.
> 
> I haven't had time to read the whole thing yet, but took just a
> cursory look at some receiver numbers.  At 20Khz spacing, the 7800
> does have very remarkable numbers.  At 5 Khz, the Orion beats it
> handily in all of BDR, two tone 3rd order DR, and IP3.  So I guess if
> you are going to be operating in a fairly empty band, the 7800 is the
> way to go :-)
> 
> Rather than a single review this time -- they did it in several parts.
>  Basic ARRL type stuff, a separate review for HF Digital, another
> review for contesting and yet another review for 6M weak signal DX.  
> 
> They DO seem to like it ..
> 
> Grant/NQ5T
> 
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