oops, big typo, yes, i meant 144 to 148MHZ.
standard 2M band in the US.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
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To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 2:36 PM
Subject: Re: ht wanted
> Hi Colin,
> I wish they had added the 146 to 148 MHz range for transmit, because
> then they would be very interesting.
> Thank you for the information.
> God bless,
> Mark WZ0K
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 1:08 PM
> Subject: Re: ht wanted
>
>
> > Yes, they are all single band, 144-146MHZ FM on transmit, and generally
> > 136
> > to 174 wide band receive.
> > The IC t2H is 7W output i think, or that might be the IC V8, either, the
> > standard is 5 watts as you know, and 1.5 on low and if there is a even
> > lower
> > setting it will be 0.5 watts, all standard for amateur handhelds.
> > I can't comment on PL tone accessibility since i don't need to use PL
> > tones
> > in my area.
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Frederick" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 1:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: ht wanted
> >
> >
> >> Hi
> >> Are these low cost Kenwood and Icom handhelds single band? How much
> >> power do they have on transmit? What about reception out side of the
ham
> >> bands?
> >> God bless,
> >> Mark WZ0K
> >> God loves you!
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> >>
> >
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> >>
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> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 10:03 AM
> >> Subject: Re: ht wanted
> >>
> >>
> >> > lets just say they are built tough, yet still have a nice friendly
feel
> >> > and
> >> > usability to them.
> >> > The ic t2H isn't tiny, its about the size of a handheld scanner, like
> > the
> >> > bc
> >> > 245 or any of the pro series from radio shack, but the button layout
is
> >> > nice
> >> > and yes, it does indeed have a pretty good receiver in it.
> >> > I have never experienced intermod with it, and even with the stock
> > rubber
> >> > duck, it receives everything just fine.
> >> > I think one of the main features of the receiver is that it cuts out
> >> > certain
> >> > frequencies in the audio spectrum that add the sound of static to a
> >> > signal,
> >> > so the signals sound clearer even if they aren't that strong.
> >> > With that said, the receiver is still very crisp and loud.
> >> > The transmit audio is also nice and loud, but not over bearingly so.
> >> > 73
> >> > Colin, V A6BKX
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 10:35 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: ht wanted
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> I always wondered about those Icom HT's, I'll have to get 1 of them
> > and
> >> > give them a shot too. I am very hapy with the Kenwood. I'm hoping to
go
> >> > back
> >> > to trying HT's a lot like I used to so I might get to try them out a
> >> > little
> >> > more.
> >> >>
> >> >> -------------- Original message --------------
> >> >> From: Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]>
> >> >>
> >> >> > Yes, and I understand from a very reliable source that the IC-2H
has
> >> >> > one
> >> >> > heck of a good receiver.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > 73 De Anthony W2AJV
> >> >> > [log in to unmask]
> >> >> > ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> > From: "Colin McDonald"
> >> >> > To:
> >> >> > Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 10:13 AM
> >> >> > Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] ht wanted
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > > the IC V8, or IC T2H are two very accessible hand helds as well.
> > They
> >> >> > > both
> >> >> > > can run on double a batteries are are small and fairly
> >> >> > > inexpensive.
> >> >> > > The ic T2H i believe sells for around $100 as does the IC V8.
> >> >> > > half that on ebay or from a local ham.
> >> >> > > 73
> >> >> > > Colin, V A6BKX
> >> >> > > ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> > > From:
> >> >> > > To:
> >> >> > > Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 5:53 AM
> >> >> > > Subject: Re: ht wanted
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >> I have to agree, if you're looking for a basic 2 meter HT, the
> >> > THK2AT, or
> >> >> > > the one that runs on AA's would be a great choice. I got mine
just
> >> > before
> >> >> > > I
> >> >> > > came on vacation, used it a bit on vacation and it's very
> > accessible.
> >> > It's
> >> >> > > a
> >> >> > > lot like the TM-271A mobile which I now have 2, got 1 used for a
> >> >> > > great
> >> >> > > deal
> >> >> > > Wednesday which will be my new echolink link radio when I get
> > around
> >> > to
> >> >> > > setting that up and replacing the power cord on the radio. On
ebay
> > or
> >> > used
> >> >> > > they're both very reasonable on prices and even new they are. I
> > think
> >> > I'll
> >> >> > > get another of those HT's for my go kit down the road, it's got
a
> >> >> > > real
> >> >> > > solid
> >> >> > > feel.
> >> >> > >> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> >> >> > >> From: Gale Conard
> >> >> > >> > Gary,
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> > Look at the Kenwood TH-K2-AT OR TH-K2-AT-K2. I have had mine
> >> >> > >> > for
> >> >> > > several
> >> >> > >> > months, and like it very much. It is quite accessable and
> >> > inexpensive,
> >> >> > > as
> >> >> > >> > handhelds go.
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> > 73,
> >> >> > >> > Gale
> >> >> > >> >
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