I spoke with Icom tech support, and they said that no, the 746 pro wasn't 
programmable via pc as far as the pl tones go.
783,
Chris, w8cjs
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 1:55 PM
Subject: ts2000s etc


> Hi;
> I would love to know if kenwood is planning any new hf radios because as
> things go the ts2000 has been out for a while.
> It would also be interesting to hear how user friendly the ic746pro and
> ic7000 are as they are currently manufactured.  Are the menu set up and pl
> problems manageable via software?  Is the ic7000 a glorified ic706 or is
> there really something newer and better there?  In looking at some reviews
> it sounded like lots of effort and cash was put into the visual display
> which I could care less about.
> I do, however, hate to be limited to just two kenwood radios.
> Richard
>