Thanks for your response Ed.
If you have an MS4, you must have a Drake rx?
If so, how does your Omni VII sound compared to the Drake?
On Thu, 1 May 2008 19:01:30 -0700 (PDT), "Ed Purvis"
<wa4njy_am@yahoo.com> said:
> What I don't like about the OMNI VII?
>
> So far, after three weeks, nothing! Having
> a tuner for six meters would be nice. Hopefully
> a lightweight headset(like W2ENY sells) will be
> available soon.
>
> I went from an OMNI VI+ to the VII. For a short
> time I missed the big-box and simple elegance of
> the VI+. Most, if not all controls on the VII
> work as well as the VI+, plus have levels that
> can be changed in menu. Transmit audio with the
> 708 mic got very good reports with flat settings.
> Receive audio sounds very nice to me with the in-
> ternal speaker. I do use an external speaker(Drake
> MS-4). I like to place a speaker several feet away
> from operating position.
>
> Anyway, you only asked about dislikes. Seems I
> have a case of the "can't help its" about this rig.
>
> Ed
>
>
>
>
> --- Wayne Whitman <wwhitman@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> > A number of you have now convinced me that not
> > having the second rx on
> > the Omni VII is not a big deal so I have decided not
> > to go the K3 route.
> > Besides, who knows when Elecraft will have that
> > option available and
> > also I think the K3 is downright ugly compared to
> > the Omni VII.
> >
> > So after having read all of the rave reviews on
> > eHam, can anyone who
> > owns one please tell me what they don't like about
> > their Omni VII?
> >
> > Thanks for your opinions,
> > 73,
> > Wayne
> > K4ELO
> > k4elo@fastmail.fm
> >
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>
> Ed Purvis WA4NJY
> Amateur radio since
> 1963, tube-type most
> of the time.
>
>
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Wayne
K4ELO
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