Wow, seems to be painting with a broad brush, John. While I don't usually
look toward Yaesu because of their refusal to consider accessibility, I do
here a lot of them on the air and the Mark 5's and such sound quite good to
me. I'm talking HF, of course, as there is not much fm activity in this
area. Lou
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: multiband fm
> Yaesu has no quality control, their audio makes me want to throw up, and
the
> company attitude toward people that can't see is by far and away the worst
> ever. IN short the company should be shut down and I hope I live to see it
> happen. I honestly think I will.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mike" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 7:30 PM
> Subject: Re: multiband fm
>
>
> > Nothing wrong with yeasu warm tone and excellent tx whats wrong with
you
> > people as for kenwood I wouldt touch one if they paid me a million
pounds
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: For blind ham radio operators
[mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > On Behalf Of John Miller
> > Sent: 04 May 2007 21:20
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: multiband fm
> >
> > There are no mobiles right now that have 6, 2, and 440. Avoid alinco,
> > they're absolute garbage in their quality, for the most part. I use one
at
> > the state EOC and the thing is like playing with a toy after using my
> > kenwood equipment. for 2 and 440, Kenwood has the most accessible radios
> > by
> > far. If you want to buy the software too to program it, icom isn't too
> > bad.
> > Far as I know, there is no 2, 6, and 440 mobile out there at all right
now
> > other than 1 yaesu that has 10 in it as well and I see a ton of them on
> > the
> > used market because people can't stand them. Being yaesu, I can't blame
> > them.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "matt V" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 4:08 PM
> > Subject: multiband fm
> >
> >
> >> hi all,
> >> I have been eyeing mobile dual and triband radios but it seems to me =
> >> what kenwood had for 2/440 and 2/440/6 are quickly fading away, on =
> >> hamradio.com at least. are the alinko and/or icom radios workable and
=
> >> if so, which ones, and preferably one that won't self distruct <smile>
> >> I guess i am curious to work 6m and or 440 being i never have so I
don't
> >> =
> >> even know if protocol on those bands are different than 2m or not
> >>
> >> http://www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/3833
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