Well, Whoever that might be will need lots of money. I have never used Icom but love my K2. Seems to me that measurements are the only objective way to compare rigs. Actually whatever is determined my the" experts" I will not stop using my K2. Not very scientific but just the way I feel. Jimmy, AE4DT
js wrote: > Hi Group, > > First of all, I am both an ICOM and K2(s) user. Before we make any > comparison between IC7800 and K2, I am looking forward to learning from a > ham who really operates these two rigs. As we are all aware, sometimes > number itself is not necessarily representing the whole picture. > > Shall we keep our finger crossed and wait for some one who really operates > these two rigs. > > 73 > > Johnny Siu VR2XMC > s/n 1146, 3837, 4165, 4225, 4255 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jerry T Dowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 8:43 PM > Subject: [Elecraft] Re: IC-7800 > > > Looking at the QST review of the IC-7800, a couple of things leap out. The > > first is the keying waveform. It looks to me like this rig will have key > > clicks. ICOM will probably have the same attitude as Yaesu in cleaning up > > their act. Secondly, the transmit IMD is nothing to write home about. > Third > > order only 23 dB down from a single tone, really marginal in my opinion. > > Especially for a $10,000 radio. > > > > I will stick with my K2, thank you. > > > > Jerry AI6L > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: > http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
