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    Motorola XTR446 & Standard HX750S

    Yes I know it is illegal but I'm using in other country.BTW,what is an SMA connector or BNC?
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    Motorola XTR446 & Standard HX750S

    XTR446 is UHF 0.5W while HX750S is VHF 6W.Try it in the forest and the motorola get better range than HX750S(I put in 6W):sad: Is this normal?And where can I get a better antenna for the HX750S? thanks. Heard that UHF is better for obstruction than VHF,But is it normal that there is a huge...
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    Range for marine VHF and land VHF the same?

    Thanks for the reply;) But why the handheld marine Vhf is cheaper than land use handheld Vhf?Thanks again!
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    Range for marine VHF and land VHF the same?

    Is the range of a Marine VHF and a normal VHF(both are handheld and 5w)the same? For example HX 270s and Standard VX-350.Thanks
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    looking a handheld for forest trekking

    I bought it just to contact my friend in the forest.And I order it already as I need it ASAP. *What model of handheld vhf which is not marine band and is water proof like icom and standard
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    looking a handheld for forest trekking

    Still a bit confuse with all the band....:confused: I just want a good reception in deep forest while I go hunting.(range maybe few km) I narrow down my choice. HX 850s/750s-as they are 6w HX 270s IfI use this VHF,what is the roughly range I can get?Hope you guys can help. In...
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    looking a handheld for forest trekking

    Thanks for your reply.I'm from Tahiti.And I don't have any license.Does HF need liicense?The brand Wouxun-never heard before.Don't know if it is reliable or not?Still prefer brand like Icom,standard,yaesu....Any other model??What is FM transceiver?IS it better than VHF/UHF?need license?
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    looking a handheld for forest trekking

    I'm new in the radio and have vhf,uhf,CB,HF.....:confused1: I found out UHF is better than vhf if there is a lot of blockage like heavy foliar.I had try Motorola XTR446 and the furthest distance I can get the signal is only 500m.I'm looking a unit not over $200 and is water proof.I found this...