HRO told me other wise as did AES and a couple dealers, not sure who with
out looking, say right on the site that they were discontinued so it's some
rumor, oh well I just bought the 706, should be here Tuesday and I can spend
some of my free time this winter making antennas.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 5:19 PM
Subject: 703+ Still Around


> This just came to me from the qrp list.
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> K5XU
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> This is just a rumour -- well, half of it is anyway -- and it's making the
> rounds slowly but surely. :( The IC-703 was discontinued some time ago.
> That's why they were available at such a low price during the last few
> months. When the rumour of the demise of the IC703+ hit the Internet, some
> guys contacted Icom which denied the radio has been cancelled. It appears
> there are currently supply problems but Icom has assured us that there are
> no current plans to discontinue the model.
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