Well, it depends on how accessible.  $275 is about the most I'd pay, you 
can buy a Kenwood tmv-71a for under $400 and we know how accessible that 
radio is.  Of course you have to by the speech board.  If the $275 radio 
had speech, would be interesting.  On Sat, 22 Dec 2012, Buddy Brannan

73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have no more details than anyone else unfortunately, but at least one =
> dealer I've spoken with sells for $275. At least Wouxun has relented on =
> the price, as they were saying that they wouldn't allow it to be sold =
> for less than $325 or something. For a true twin band radio with cross =
> band repeat, I think $275 is pretty darn reasonable, but I don't know =
> about any accessibility. Unfortunately, I haven't got my hands on one, =
> and I don't anticipate doing so in the foreseeable future.
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>
>
>
> On Dec 22, 2012, at 2:45 PM, Bob Ray <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> I just saw an ad for this new radio.  I am not too excited about it =
> because
>> of its price and it isn't clear what if any speech it may have on it.  =
> Buddy
>> or others may have the details.  It is the=20
>> Wouxun Model: KG-UV920P-A which is 2 meter and .70 M.  Over a year and =
> half
>> in getting released.
>> =20
>> 73,
>> =20
>> Bob KD0BR
>> =20
>> =20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators =
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Russ Kiehne
>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 11:02 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Honorable mention
>> =20
>> I use my Plextalk pocket to listen to the Amateur Radio Newsline.  =
> Here's
>> the feed you use to do this Amateur Radio Newsline Podcast Url
>> http://www.arnewsline.org/news/rss.xml
>> =20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: John J. Jacques
>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 7:11 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Honorable mention
>> =20
>> Hi all, The Amateur Radio newsline can be listened to on the phone, =
> though
>> they are considering dropping that service.  The ARRL Audio news is a
>> separate service and I don't remember if they have landline access, I
>> haven't listened to them in quite a while.
>> =20
>> 73:
>> John
>> =20
>> =20
>> John Jacques
>> Amateur Radio Station: KD8PC
>> "Where Cat Is,  Is Civilization!"=20
>
>