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    Help debugging Kenwood TM-D710a dropout issue

    Hoping someone can help me track this down. Over the past couple of days, my new Kenwood TM-D710a saw its first heavy use operating 2m simplex between four vehicles in a caravan. The issue I'm seeing is that on a fairly regular basis (maybe every 3-4 transmissions) I am getting about one...
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    Kenwood 710 mic (MC-59) backlight color hack?

    Kind of a random question: I like the green backlight color of my TM-D710a, but it kind of bugs me that the mic unit's backlight is not adjustable -- it is always a reddish amber color regardless of the head unit setting. Does anyone know if there's a hack for this? I'm envisioning...
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    VHF/UHF vs. HF for 4wd expedition type use

    Having just read 60+ posts of general hatred in the "can't use ham to replace cb" thread, I'm a little leery of making this my first post on this board, but here goes nothing.... I'm looking for some advice from folks who have real-world experience with 2m/70cm rigs on extended backcountry...