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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/6IJNNOD7JLBJ3MSECBMBYCHSDEYUNPVR/", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "6IJNNOD7JLBJ3MSECBMBYCHSDEYUNPVR", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/SOEGJPI5SGJHXPFCAKPJKKMZQ26S6SMD/", "sender": { "address": "wb4gcs (a) wb4gcs.org", "mailman_id": null, "emails": null }, "sender_name": "Jim Sanford", "subject": "Re: [amsat-bb] Icom IC-9700 in January 2019", "date": "2018-12-15T15:00:27Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/Z2COQE5RWMKQ3MM3AAMCRAY7OJPIBVRC/", "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "I have been using RemoteRig successfully with Icom for several years. \nWorks great and ZERO loss of fidelity (detectable by me) due to A>D and \nD>A conversion.\n\nThat said, I use it within the same network; I do not try to remote in \nfrom outside of the house.\n\nGood luck!\n\n73,\n\nJim\n\[email protected]\n\n\nOn 12/15/2018 12:24 AM, Kenneth P Alexander wrote:\n> Hi Dave,\n>\n> Don't hold your breath waiting for me to set up a remote station. A lot of\n> things have to happen first. If the radio is too expensive that'll kill\n> everything before I get started. I also have to secure a location first.\n> And then there's the problem that I live 12 time zones away from where I\n> want to set up the radio. I'll be lucky to have it going before summer\n> 2019.\n>\n> All that said, I will most likely buy a pair of Remoterig boxes to use as\n> the interface to the internet. Their equipment has been around for a while\n> and they seem to know Icom equipment pretty well.\n>\n> 73,\n> Ken\n> VE3HLS\n> So Phisai, Thailand\n> Blog: bueng-ken.com\n>\n> On Sat, Dec 15, 2018, 10:39 David J. Schmocker <[email protected] wrote:\n>\n>> Ken:\n>> I am also in queue to buy an IC-9700 as my first satellite rig. Would you\n>> please let me know how the ³remote controlling² plan progresses.\n>> Due to limitations at my QTH, (I need to get above 18 meter tall trees to\n>> see horizon); I need an orbital ring rotor for my satellite work.\n>> With goals to work DX stations and WAS, portable operation isn¹t best\n>> suited to meet my operating goals or maybe I need to relook at this and\n>> build a portable operating trailer.\n>> Interesting, I have been trying for six months to buy a ring rotator for\n>> my existing 45G tower that I can also mount an elevation rotor on the back\n>> (unbalanced load) for satellite antennas (already bought and in my\n>> garage).\n>> Six months of trying (so far) and no rotor is on order because no-one can\n>> meet the requirements. I¹ve tried K0XG Systems, AlfaRadio (Spid),\n>> TicRing, and ProSistel.\n>>\n>> So remote controlling a station may be the way I have to go also.. Putting\n>> up another tower has received XYL veto.\n>>\n>> 73, CU on the birds soon.\n>>\n>> Dave KJ9I\n>>\n>> On 12/14/18, 6:59 PM, \"AMSAT-BB on behalf of Kenneth P Alexander\"\n>> <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote:\n>>\n>>> I have my eye on it to use as a remotely controlled station with the radio\n>>> in FN03. I would operate it from my home here in Thailand. I'm not\n>>> optimistic about the price in Canada. However the IC-7300 is a reasonable\n>>> price, so we'll see.\n>>>\n>>> I have to learn a lot about remotely controlling a rig first.\n>>>\n>>> 73,\n>>>\n>>> Ken\n>>> VE3HLS\n>>> So Phisai, Thailand\n>>> Blog: bueng-ken.com\n>>>\n>>> On Sat, Dec 15, 2018, 06:14 John Brier <[email protected] wrote:\n>>>\n>>>> The Icom IC-9700 will be released in January 2019 in Japan for 188,000\n>>>> yen ($1,657 USD).\n>>>>\n>>>> \"Delivery times may vary, depending on the country or region.\" \"The\n>>>> IC-9700 is the perfect side-by-side companion to the IC-7300 HF radio.\n>>>> They are the same size and have almost identical ergonomics. Using the\n>>>> IC-9700 and IC-7300 creates an ideal, compact radio station covering\n>>>> the HF, 144, 430 and 1200 MHz bands.\"\n>>>>\n>>>> https://qrznow.com/ic-9700-new-release/\n>>>>\n>>>> Who is getting one? :-)\n>>>>\n>>>> 73, John Brier KG4AKV\n>>>> _______________________________________________\n>>>> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n>>>> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership.\n>>>> Opinions\n>>>> expressed\n>>>> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of\n>>>> AMSAT-NA.\n>>>> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite\n>>>> program!\n>>>> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>>>>\n>>> _______________________________________________\n>>> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n>>> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership.\n>>> Opinions expressed\n>>> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of\n>>> AMSAT-NA.\n>>> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n>>> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>>\n>>\n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. 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