Is the Icom 7300 any good?
5.0 out of 5 stars WOW, this is better than sliced bread! The IC-7300 is the radio to look at when you are in the market for an HF radio. This radio is a game changer in the ham radio market. I have radios at twice the cost that don’t have the sensitivity, rejection and ease of use.
Is the ICOM IC 7100 discontinued?
The Icom UK announcement reads: Unfortunately, due to unprecedented recent demand for a model that was previously slowing down, we have come up against some component shortages. A couple of key parts have been discontinued that are used in the assembly of our IC-7100.
What year was the Icom 718 made?
2000
Compact HF transceiver. Double-conversion receiver with frequency range 0.03-30 MHz, transmitter with 100 Watt max output power in 1.8-29.7 MHz ham-band. Simple operation with a minimum number of switches and controls. Ideated in Japan, year of introduction 2000.
Is the ICOM 7300 an SDR?
Icom America announces the new IC-7300 HF amateur radio. A first in an amateur radio transceiver, the IC-7300 utilizes technology seen Software Defined Radios (SDR) and other radio equipment. This RF direct sampling system promotes a high performance spectrum scope and superior phase noise.
What bands does the ICOM 7300 cover?
Tuner
| Frequency range | 1.9–70MHz bands |
|---|---|
| Matching impedance range | 16.7Ω–150Ω unbalanced (VSWR better than 1: 3) |
| Tuning accuracy | VSWR 1: 1.5 or less |
| Tuning time | 2–3 seconds (Maximum 15 seconds) |
Does ICOM 7100 have internal tuner?
The IC-7100 does not have a built in tuner. It has a jack to connect to a couple of Icom’s tuners and LDG also has an automatic tuner that plugs straight in.
Does ICOM 7100 have Bluetooth?
BlueCAT is an interface device, which allows you to connect the CIV (Communications Interface-V) port of your ICOM radio, wirelessly, to Bluetooth enabled devices.
Does IC-7300 have D star?
Using the IC-9700 and IC-7300 creates the ultimate, compact radio station covering the VHF, UHF, HF and 1200 MHz bands. The IC-9700 is the only VHF/UHF all mode transceiver that enables a variety of VHF/UHF operation including DX, contests, satellite/EME and D-STAR.
Does ICOM 7300 need a power supply?
Answer: You need to purchase an external power supply. I use the TekPower TP50SW 50 Amp 13.8V Analog Power Supply. It works nicely with the IC-7300.
What bands does the Icom 7300 cover?
When did the IC-7100 come out?
2012
Multi-band, All Mode Operation at Your Fingertips! Since then, the Icom Mobile HF radios have been the Performance HF mobile radio of choice. At the 2012 Tokyo Hamfair, Icom once again changed mobile HF communications by introducing the IC-7100.