look under consumer electronics and GPS...i ran across a website the other
day where the 2000 was listing for $89.99 Canadian.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: e-skip
> I am using the RBT-1000, and that isn't the greatest from what I heard,
> and I want to some day update to the RBT-2000, and someone suggested
> looking o Ebay, but I don't know where I would find it.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Colin McDonald wrote:
>
> > which receiver are you using with your trekker?
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 1:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: e-skip
> >
> >
> > > Well, I noticed that the signal faided a bit, and I haev a signal that
> > > comes and goes with my Trekker GPS as well. In downtown Detroit that
can
> > > be a headache.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Colin McDonald wrote:
> > >
> > > > sirius around here, northern alberta, works just great.
> > > > There is no where it doesn't work...except for maybe at the arctic
> > circle,
> > > > but i think even there it has been known to work.
> > > > My dad has it in the 18 wheeler and it out performs XM up here.
> > > > 73
> > > > Colin, V A6BKX
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 1:40 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: e-skip
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > My step dad has Serious, and I only heard it once,b tu was less
than
> > > > > impressed with the signal. We were around houses and a restaurant
> > when he
> > > > > was using it. I wonder when they will come out with a pocket
sized TV
> > > > > that will handle digital. My grandfather had a small TV that was
a
> > watch
> > > > > man TV he got in 1984. It was one nice unit, and I got to use it
when
> > I
> > > > > went to a college prep program with no TV available for my room
other
> > then
> > > > > this one, and I have to say the DX catches I got on there were
great.
> > > > > I don't know what happened to this set, but with rebanding of UHF
> > > > > they've got to have something out soon.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Butch Bussen wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Well, most satellite stuff, even c band, these days is digital
of
> > some
> > > > > > sort. Direct tv, for example is around 12 gig as I recall. C
band
> > is
> > > > > > downlinked on 3.7 gig and takes a large dish to get. I think
there
> > are
> > > > > > portables for xm or serious, but these are also digital and must
be
> > > > > > subscribed to. In many large cities, they use repeaters as the
> > > > satellite
> > > > > > signal is lost in the tall buildings.
> > > > > > 73s
> > > > > > Butch Bussen
> > > > > > wa0vjr
> > > > > >
> > > > >
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