A lot of people really like their Icoms. A lot of people really like their Chevrolet pickups too. You will find plenty of techs and mechanics that can’t stand either one.
That IC-705 looks pretty slick and I’m glad you like it. I mostly deal with LMR, but once in a while an amateur rig wanders in.
From pictures I’ve seen online the radios in question seem to be based on Motorola’s HT series. Specifically the HT 1250.
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