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 Message 2278 
 Ron Kinney to Mike Miller 
 First HF rig recommendations 
 02 Aug 22 12:38:41 
 
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  Re: First HF rig recommendations
  By: Mike Miller to debian on Sun Jul 31 2022 02:32 pm

 > Hello, debian.
 > On 7/30/22 11:35 PM you wrote:
 >
 >  D> Greetings everyone, I am currently studying for the General class
 >  D> license (my license is expiring in 2.5y) and am wondering what
 >  D> recommendations would be for an entry level HF rig? I hear the Xigu
 >  D> series aren't too bad, but I am wondering what other
 >  D> recommendations there are? I understand that I can operate some HF
 >  D> freqs with just my Tech license, but I would like to upgrade ;)
 > The iCOM IC-7300 really is the standard "go-to" for an HF rig now days.  Its
 > supported by all the software for doing digital modes, has great features,
 > and  sounds great.
 >
 > It was my first HF rig, and it's done everything I've wanted it to thus far.
 >
 > I can't recommend it enough.
 > --

The IC-7300 is what I am using. I've been using the IC-746 since around 2007
and finally swapped that out with the IC-7300. No complaints here!

-KC0ZPS

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