A new Chinese VHF/UHF mobile, the Anytone AT-588UV is now starting to see limited availability:
The feature set looks interesting:
Import Communications lists the price at $275 with shipping starting mid-October. If you want to order now, you can find some available now from the Chinese retailers. I have one on order and will post a full review when it arrives!
The feature set looks interesting:
- Receive Range
- FM: 134-174, 200-260, 350-400, 400-520 MHz & FM Broadcast
- AM: 118-134 MHz (Air Band)
- Transmit Range (FM): 134-174, 400-490 MHz
- Output Power: 50, 35, 10 & 5 Watts
- Bandwidth:
- Wide: 25 kHz
- Narrow: 12.5 kHz
- Tuning Step: 2.5, 5, 6.25, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25 & 50 kHz
- True Dual Receive: Rwo signals at the same time or second side can be muted while transmitting
- Tuning Knobs and Volume Control on each VFO
- Separate Function Buttons, each side
- Dual VFO with V/U, U/V, U/U, V/V support
- Cross-Band Repeat
- 4 x 256 Memory Channels
- CTCSS, DCS, DTMF, ANI, PTT ID, 2Tone/5Tone Encode & Decode
- Voice Scramble
- DTMF Microphone
- Detachable Control Head with CAT5 separation cable
- Computer Programmable
- FCC Part 90 Certified
Import Communications lists the price at $275 with shipping starting mid-October. If you want to order now, you can find some available now from the Chinese retailers. I have one on order and will post a full review when it arrives!