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    Has Anyone Ordered Baofeng Radios From Amazon?

    I have an UV-82 I ordered from amazon...price out the door with a USB programming cable and the radio kit (HT, charge cradle, headset) was $42 w/ tax. 2nd day Prime shipping got it to me quickly.
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    Baofeng changes their name. It's now called POFUNG

    Probably just a different phonetic translation of the same chines word.
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    SDR as first HF transceiver?

    What would you guys think of a Yaseu FT-920 in really nice condition (visually looks almost like new) for $500? A local guy have one for sale, but I don't know enough about them to know what to look for as far as weaknesses etc. Any guidance would be appreciated. Thanks Mikael
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    SDR as first HF transceiver?

    Thanks for all the answers even though it got a bit side tracked there. After talking to a few people at my local club, I think I'll heed your recommendation and start with a traditional radio. One of the club members told me of another member that had a ts-440 for sale that had been well...
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    SDR as first HF transceiver?

    This sounds really interesting to me. Does this pass enough information to the PC to process/demodulate the signal so it can do custom filtering etc on the PC side, or is it just for the visual feedback? Thanks Mikael
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    SDR as first HF transceiver?

    Any thoughts on the Alinco DX-SR9T? I have never really looked at Alinco, so i don't know how the compare to the big 3 Seem to be a hybrid between SDR and traditional radio.
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    SDR as first HF transceiver?

    Thanks all for you inputs. I really appreciate the feed back as it will be a major purchase for me to set up everything. While i have been weighting the loss of power against the 3000, the 3000 is simply not in my budget for my start up shack. If I go the way of a flex rig, it would have to be...
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    SDR as first HF transceiver?

    Hi all, I passed my Tech on the 5/17 and will take my General as soon as I'm listed in the Uls. That being said, I'm looking to get my first HF radio and I'm considering a Flex-1500. I program computers and develop embedded interface H/W and I/O systems for a living, programming both...