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Recent content by KJ4WEX

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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    And the 8800 still has the crossband repeat? EDIT - I see it does. I'll look into the 8800, thanks guys.
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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    Right, so why would that make a difference on the crossband repeat?
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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    What do you mean by ID?
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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    I'm still a noobie, can you explain the ID'ing on both hands and how the Kenwood solves that, please?
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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    Do you guys have a specific place you purchase from because of better price points? From just Google shopping it appears that the difference between the 8900 + mounting kit and the 2820 is about $130.
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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    I'm not too worried about the handheld right now, only the one I'll be putting in my truck.
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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    Thank you guys for your advice. Do you have any specific thoughts on the choice of radio, though?
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    Green HAM Needs Guidance on Mobile Dual-Band 2m/70cm Rig.

    Hello everyone, hope you're all doing well. I just got my Technician's license about a week ago and I am fairly lost as to which radio to get and why. I intend to install the unit into my 04 F-150, so I can use it when I'm out and about as a volunteer during the hurricanes down here in South...