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Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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The 7400 is essentially the same rig as the Icom 746 PRO which was 
the U S version.  I used a PRO for several years and liked it a lot.
Pat, K9JAUAt 08:42 AM 6/15/2013, you wrote:
>Hi Mike,
>
>It really surprises me that no IC-7400s made it to the States<smile>!  I
>guess the IC-7400 was around for about 15 years from the late 90s until 2010
>or so.  When Icom recently brought out the IC-7410 without 2m, I think a lot
>of people were disappointed, because to many, the 7400 was the perfect
>radio.
>
>In the same sized box as the 7410 is the new IC-9100.  This covers HF, 6m,
>2m, 70cm, and 23cm.  It has a voice chip, and I did not mention it to Gery
>because of the large price tag!  I'd be interested to know if anyone on the
>list has tried a 9100.
>
>BTW, there is an accessibility review of the IC-7400 on the Active Elements
>site.
>
>Best wishes, Kelvin Marsh - M0AID
>
>Working to improve accessibility for radio amateurs with disabilities
>
>www.active-elements.org
>
>For accessibility evaluations of amateur equipment and MP3 manuals
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>On Behalf Of Mike Duke, K5XU
>Sent: 14 June 2013 22:53
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: IC7400
>
>That one was not released in the States.
>
>The more or less equivalent model here is the IC7410, which
>does not include 2 meters.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kelvin Marsh" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 10:16 AM
>Subject: Re: ham radios
>
>
>Hi Gery,
>
>Another radio with HF plus 6m and 2m is the Icom IC-7400.
>Recently
>discontinued, but accessible apart from the memories.  The
>most accessible
>radio for the bands from 160 to 70cm and multi-mode is the
>TS-2000, and the
>memories are voiced, for repeater use.
>
>Both are reviewed for accessibility on the Active Elements
>site.
>
>Best wishes, Kelvin Marsh - M0AID
>
>Working to improve accessibility for radio amateurs with
>disabilities
>
>www.active-elements.org
>
>For accessibility evaluations of amateur equipment and MP3
>manuals
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: For blind ham radio operators
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>On Behalf Of Gery Gaubert
>Sent: 14 June 2013 14:24
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: ham radios
>
>Sorry about that, I sent some messages out and sent some to
>the list in err=
>or.  Just goes to show you, I get excited when I get a
>chance to talk ham r=
>adio.
>
>Gery D. Gaubert
>Assistant, Information Technology Administrator
>St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
>office (985) 783-0208
>mobile 504-329-9439
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