[amsat-bb] Icom IC-9700 in January 2019

[Dave]

I like that “The 1200 Mhz Belt is also standard equipped” lol Not only have they missed the boat by ignoring the 220MHz and 900MHz bands again.... They didn’t even include transverter ports 😞

Dave
N2OA 


> On Dec 14, 2018, at 6:13 PM, John Brier <johnbrier at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The Icom IC-9700 will be released in January 2019 in Japan for 188,000
> yen ($1,657 USD).
> 
> "Delivery times may vary, depending on the country or region." "The
> IC-9700 is the perfect side-by-side companion to the IC-7300 HF radio.
> They are the same size and have almost identical ergonomics. Using the
> IC-9700 and IC-7300 creates an ideal, compact radio station covering
> the HF, 144, 430 and 1200 MHz bands."
> 
> https://qrznow.com/ic-9700-new-release/
> 
> Who is getting one? :-)
> 
> 73, John Brier KG4AKV
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