What should one expect to pay for such a rig in the used market?  I 
can't imagine they go cheaply.

Joseph - KF7QZC


On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 11:24:27AM -0500, Ron Miller wrote:
>Agreed, and, if you pair the IC-706 (Mark II G model if you can get it) with
>a QSYR keypad and the speech synthesizer, you end up with a rig that's
>really easy to drive.
>
>Ron Miller
>N6MSA
>Clearwater, Fl. U.S.A.
>SKYPE arjay1
>-----Original Message-----
>From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>On Behalf Of John Miller
>Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 7:45 AM
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>Subject: Re: recommendation for an all mode6 meter rig?
>
>For the price of most all mode 6 meter rigs, you may be better off getting a
>
>used IC-706, or some other HF rig with 6 meters added to it, the all mode
>radios I've seen for just 6 meters aren't much cheaper if at all. The old
>Ranger RCI-5054 was a little cheaper in it's day but really not enough to
>make it worth it.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Angelo Sonnesso" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 6:54 AM
>Subject: recommendation for an all mode6 meter rig?
>
>
>> Anyone got a recommendation for an all mode 6 meter rig?
>> Years ago I had an IC-551D
>> I currently have an IC-718 for the low-bands, so I am considering a
>> mono-band rig.
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Angelo Sonnesso N2DYN