R&L has it for $209 last i checked, just for anyone who's interested.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 10:12 AM
Subject: Re: WELL, I HOPE THIS ANSWERS EVERYONE'S QUESTION!!!
> Hi Kris & Everyone;
>
> The TH-G71A is a dual band radio for 2 and 440.
>
> However you are unable to operate both band simultaneously.
>
> It is just as user friendly as the F6 because it uses the same
> microprocessor.
>
> I think the price is around $239.00 but, you may want to check some of the
> web sites like H R O.
>
> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
> [log in to unmask]
> ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 9:54 AM
> Subject: Re: WELL, I HOPE THIS ANSWERS EVERYONE'S QUESTION!!!
>
>
> > It's very close to the price of the Icom T90A, that's 1 reason I got my
> > T90A, I was going to get that one, but the T90A icom, doesn't have as
good
> > range as the TH-F6A because the F6A puts out 5 watts most of the time
> where
> > as the t90A puts out 5 watts for about 30 seconds then drops to 3.5
until
> > the battery goes dead, before anyone asks, we checked this with 4 of
them
> at
> > the emergency management center, 2 friends' and mine and all did the
same
> > thing, we called Icom and they agreed that they're all doing that,
there's
> > even a review on eham that mentions that though it is a good radio. The
> > TH-G71 is a duel bander, that's as much as I know, Anthony will fill you
> in
> > on the rest, I may get 1 of those some day if I get the right price on
1
> > and have money but my TS-2000 comes first right now.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 9:32 AM
> > Subject: Re: WELL, I HOPE THIS ANSWERS EVERYONE'S QUESTION!!!
> >
> >
> > > Hi Anthony,
> > >
> > > Tell me about the TH-G71A. Is it a duel-band or tri-band? Is it
about
> > the
> > > same size as the TH-F6A? I like my 6A, but it doesn't seem to get out
> > very
> > > far or receive as well with the rubber duck as some of the other HT's
> I've
> > > had. Is it about the same price as the 6A? This is the first I've
> heard
> > of
> > > this radio, but I really haven't been paying much attention to new
> radios
> > > since I got the 6A.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any info.
> > >
> > > Kris Hickerson
> > > Highland, IL
> > > E-Mail: [log in to unmask]
> > > Ham Call: WB9SLM
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 11:43 AM
> > > Subject: WELL, I HOPE THIS ANSWERS EVERYONE'S QUESTION!!!
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Everyone;
> > >
> > > I own both the KENWOOD TH-F6A and the ICOM T90A.
> > >
> > > We can argue all day about which radio is more accessible and so
forth.
> > >
> > > However, I have never had any trouble with my T90A.
> > >
> > > I bought the ICOM rapid charger and a w&w spare battery.
> > >
> > > The radio works just as good as the day I purchased it.
> > >
> > > That being said, I would vote hands down for the KENWOOD TH-G71A.
> > >
> > > The radio is both accessible and rugged and the audio quality is
second
> to
> > > none.
> > >
> > > I also bought the KENWOOD rapid charger for the 71A and two spare
> > batteries
> > > from w&w.
> > >
> > > I hope this helps.
> > >
> > > 73 De Anthony W2AJV
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > > ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
> > >
> > > PS. If this F6 should go bad, I don't believe I'll replace it.
> > >
> >
>
|
