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Re: [TenTec] Sweep on OII

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Sweep on OII
From: Bob <k2zc@rtort.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:26:52 -0800
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Grant Youngman wrote:

>
> I think the
>reason it can't handle "continuous" operation (even with the newer CPU's) is
>that there is (as yet) no independent IF/DSP acting as the spectrum analyser
>for the sweep display.  If you look at some other radios (going back to my
>old IC-781, and including the current crop of $10-15K things), they have
>what essentially amounts to 3rd receiver (or at least IF strip and
>associated stuff) handling that function.
>
>  
>
I think the 756ProII has this capabilty, not sure if it has a third 
receiver though.

This thread surprsed me. I thought the fish finder on the O2 was better 
then the Icom 756Pro series. Guess I will find out when I get my O2 next 
month.

Bob - N6RI
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