[TenTec] IC-7800 and PW-1 vs. Orion II and Centurion

[Ron Castro]

Rich:  What did you find better about the TT pair than the ICOMS?

Also...does your girlfriend have a sister?  Never mind...just kidding!

      Ron Castro
Chief Technical Officer
  Results Radio, LLC
          N6IE
 www.N6IE.com
(Formerly N6AHA)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rich Holoch" <rholoch at comcast.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 5:11 AM
Subject: [TenTec] IC-7800 and PW-1 vs. Orion II and Centurion


> There has been some comment regarding my "foray" into Icom overpriced  
> land and a review I posted on eHam. All I can say is - don't bother  
> with the 7800 and PW-1 if you already have a Ten Tec Orion and Ten  
> Tec Amp. It is NOT a step up, and is NOT worth the extra money.
> 
> Luckily I was able to recoup most of my money and went back to a Ten  
> Tec OrionII and Centurion amp.  If you've ever survived a divorce,  
> you'll understand how you might do foolish things (hi hi).  I guess  
> you could say I went a step too far.
> 
> My ex wife hated ham radio, and my girlfriend helps me put up  
> antennas and celebrates with me after working an all time new one -  
> so life is much better than is used to be.
> 
> Rich
> KY6R
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