My first HT, if you could call it that, was a Drake TR22C 6-channel xtal
rig.  One wat.  I actually really liked that radio.  First rig with
memories was a Kenwood TR-2400.

Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
Amateur Radio: < K 7 U I J >

On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Russ Kiehne wrote:

> My first HT with memories was the Icom 02at.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 11:09 AM
> Subject: Re: best 2-meter handheld to get
>
>
> > Yep, I remember the tempo.  I had the icom, but never did figure out a way
> > to mark the thumb wheels, I guess some of you guys did.  My first ht with
> > memory was the yaesu 207.  What a battery hog, but had 4 memories and
> > keyboard entry and all.  Some radio for its day.
> > Actually, now that I think about it, my very first ht was a regincy.  4
> > channel crystal controled.  About 4 times larger than the icom.
> >
> > 73s
> > Butch      WA0VJR
> >
>