I dunno...that Orion II color display looks pretty snazzy to me!
http://www.tentecwiki.org/webarchive/orion2colordemo.jpg
73,
Alan N5NA
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Ken Brown wrote:
>> I've been thinking about buying either an Orion II, a Pro III or a K3 for a
>> few months
>> now. The K3 is pretty much out due to it's small size and old school LCD
>> screen. The
>> color screens on the other two really attract me and I'm about 97% decided
>> on the
>> Orion II based on it's performance, among other things.
>>
>>
>>
> Good to hear that performance (and I assume you mean receiver and
> transmitter operation) is on your list of important features, along with
> having a flashy color display. I was going to say if a beautiful color
> display is so important to you, you could just buy a HDTV which will
> look much nicer than the display on any amateur radio. Seriously though,
> since apparently a great looking display really is important to you,
> maybe you should consider using an outboard display with a radio that
> supports one. You could get one of the black box SDR radios and use the
> best computer monitor you care to spend your money on. Some of the
> radios that still have those old fashioned knobs and buttons on them can
> also be used in conjunction with either just a computer monitor or both
> at computer and a monitor.
>
> DE N6KB
>
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