Re: [digitalradio] Icom IC-F7000 transceiver with ALE and SELCALL

2006-08-22 Thread chasm
On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:50:18 -, expeditionradio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, Chas, please tell me more about Kenwood's ALE standards, because I was not yet aware that Kenwood had an ALE radio. Hams use the MIL STD 188-141 ALE, and that is the one that is found embedded in the Micom,

[digitalradio] Icom IC-F7000 transceiver with ALE and SELCALL

2006-08-21 Thread expeditionradio
Hi Chas, The Icom IC-F7000 with built-in ALE has been on the market for several years, but it has not been released yet by ICOM in USA. It costs about the same as a medium-priced Icom HF SSB rig. I've been running my IC-F7000 since last year, on amateur ALE and SELCALL. I can tell you it