[aprssig] REF: New Ham & Vertex

Matthew Stennett wa4tkg at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 9 17:34:45 EDT 2006


GOOD Advice:


> After owning just about every HT made, I keep coming
> back to Yaesu for
> rugged constuction and reliability.

Drop a VX series, dust it off and keep using it.  
Drop a D7, F6, or IC (IC really means " a
crack")...and you'll
> probably end up sending it back to the factory.

THAT'S for SURE  !

> 
> You might check the VX-2 by Yaesu, IF you can live
> with one watt output.
> 
> It uses LI batteries, and replacements are available
> - severeral cell phone
> batteries fit this handheld.
> 
> Good, rugged, inexpensive, basic radio for V and
> UHF.
> 
>

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