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    How does the 757GX measure up to the modern stuff?

    Just getting into HF, and picked up an old yaesu 757gx for cheap online. Just curious how it compares to the newer stuff, whether it be the ft450D, IC718 or IC7200, or kenwood 480? Obviously filtering is improved, but how is rejection, receive, etc?
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    Tips and suggestions for first hf rig

    Ok, so I finally upgraded my mobile vhf to a D710. Now a friend from another website and I are assessing what to get for HF. Both of us are licensed generals, with no hf experience. He has a house, I have an apartment. We've brought up the icom 718 and 7200, the yaseu 450(all flavors), 857...
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    Mobile radio decisions

    Ok here is my dilemma. I currently have an ft2900 in my jeep, and an icom 2100 at home. I'd like to upgrade the mobile rig in the jeep to a dual band/dual receive radio, migrate my 2900 to the house and sell the icom 2100. Currently, I'm looking at the V71A, and the 8800R. I like the option...
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    Yes, one of those noobie questions and help posts

    Wife and I did the deed last week and passed(whew). We're awaiting our technician callsigns as we speak. Here's my dilemna. Living in an apartment, it limits putting an antenna outside(in the lease). Would like to be able to communicate with the wife at times, but also would like a mobile in...