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<blockquote data-quote="Poke78" data-source="post: 2423126" data-attributes="member: 4333"><p>aviator41 mentioned a couple of units that have new models available: FT-2300R (2 meters only) & FT-8900R (2 meter/70 centimeter) So, your first decision is whether you want the lower cost of a single band radio or a dual-band for versatility. Of course, this will affect your antenna choice. You'll also need a 12-volt power supply to run the radio since none of these units has an internal power supply. The radio models above are Yaesu - other manufacturers have similar offerings and choices so look over Alinco, Kenwood, and Icom for other choices. All of the choices and the necessary accessories will be on display at the hamfest in Claremore this weekend.</p><p></p><p>If coming to Claremore is not possible, check out the websites below on prices/availability:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.hamradio.com" target="_blank">www.hamradio.com</a></p><p><a href="http://www.aesham.com" target="_blank">www.aesham.com</a></p><p></p><p>The website below has user reviews of all of the possibilities, used and new:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.eham.net" target="_blank">www.eham.net</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Poke78, post: 2423126, member: 4333"] aviator41 mentioned a couple of units that have new models available: FT-2300R (2 meters only) & FT-8900R (2 meter/70 centimeter) So, your first decision is whether you want the lower cost of a single band radio or a dual-band for versatility. Of course, this will affect your antenna choice. You'll also need a 12-volt power supply to run the radio since none of these units has an internal power supply. The radio models above are Yaesu - other manufacturers have similar offerings and choices so look over Alinco, Kenwood, and Icom for other choices. All of the choices and the necessary accessories will be on display at the hamfest in Claremore this weekend. If coming to Claremore is not possible, check out the websites below on prices/availability: [url]www.hamradio.com[/url] [url]www.aesham.com[/url] The website below has user reviews of all of the possibilities, used and new: [url]www.eham.net[/url] [/QUOTE]
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