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I have the 706 which is pretty close. Yeah, you can control them with HRD, I
wouldn't get the icom interface though I'd go for one on ebay or RT systems
used to make one, they're a lot cheaper and work just as well.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Clegg" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 7:37 PM
Subject: Icom IC703 Questions
> Does anyone on the list use an Icom Ic703 Plus.
>
> I'm considering getting one of those rigs if I can still find one!
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> I already have a Millenium Qsyer keypad and will probably get the speech =
> board for the rig.
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> I have some questions.
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> Can the rig be controled via a computer? And if so, will Ham Radio =
> Deluxe work with it.
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> If I do get this rig could someone the list give me some pointers for =
> using it.
>
> A few years ago I had planned to get a Ten-Tec Argonaut IV and read the =
> digital display with an Optacon.
>
> Of course, by the time I made up my mind the rig had been discontinued.
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> I'm going to try to not let this happen with the Icom.
>
> Emotionally I still like the idea of getting a Yaesu FT817ND for qrp =
> work but what has sold me for now on the Icom IC-703 is the built in =
> tuner the speech board and the fact that one can program the rig's =
> memories using the Millenium Qsyer keypad.
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> Thanks in advance for any help.
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> If anyone wishes to call I can be reached on evenings and weekends at:
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> (916) 444-3158
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> 73,
>
> Eric
> KU3I
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>
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