are there any repeater directories on line that include 6 meters? I
haven't heard anything since 2001 like I said.
On Fri, 4 May 2007, John Miller wrote:
> If you time it right you will, probably this time of year you will. you have
> to listen at the right time though. I know people that will listen to 6 for
> a very long time just waiting for it to open, or check every night while
> they're doing things.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 9:06 PM
> Subject: Re: triband ht
>
>
> > Well, has anyone heard much on 6-meters? I kknow that I haven't and the
> > last time I did was during the solar max in 2000 and 2001, one of the few
> > highlights in my life in 2001!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 4 May 2007, John Miller wrote:
> >
> >> 6 and 220 are not the same, that yaesu will transmit on 220 as well but
> >> at
> >> very very low power.
> >> If I were you, I'd go with the T90A. I had 1 of those once upon a time.
> >> It's
> >> a very easy radio to use. The yaesu 220 power is so low it's useless.
> >> That
> >> T90A icom though, has CW frequency read out, and a lot of nice features
> >> that
> >> make it very easy for us to use. If I didn't have 4 HT's already, I'd
> >> probably buy another one. I might anyway since I still have all the
> >> accessories sitting in a drawer here, I should either get another one or
> >> sell the accessories.
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "matt V" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 8:47 PM
> >> Subject: triband ht
> >>
> >>
> >> > well as someone mentioned, kenwood seems not to make a 2/440/6 radio =
> >> > that i have found anyway, so i'm looking at either the icom ic-90a or =
> >> > the yaesu vx7r, yes i said yaesu, but there is something im curious =
> >> > about with the yaesu vx7r, the very little description on hamradio.com
> >> > =
> >> > mentions 2/440/6m but then toward the end it says the wattage, but then
> >> > =
> >> > it says 220mhz, i didn't think 6 and 220 were the same but then again =
> >> > what do i know <smile>
> >> >
> >> > anyone have either of these radios?
> >> >
> >> > http://www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/3833
> >>
>
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