Please note that none of the current D-Star radios is capable of dual
watch two DV-mode frequencies.  If one is DV, another comes to FM.  Dual
FM is OK.

73,
-- 
JI1BQW - Kay Ishikawa

----- Original Message -----
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:50:02 -0700
"John D. Hays" <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Ben,
> 
> No problem, YMMV, I wasn't suggesting the IC-80 at all, only to suggest 
> that it shares programming software with the ID-880 mobile radio.
> 
> Just for the record, the IC-80AD and ID-880 are both "dual band" (they 
> operate on both 2m and 70cm) but they are not "dual watch" (monitoring 
> two frequencies at one). For dual watch, you would have to go to the 
> IC-91AD or IC-92AD for handhelds, or the 2820H for a mobile.
> 
> The question is are you better served with a mobile or a handheld/amp 
> lash-up in your application. That is your decision to make.
> 
> Ben Ramler wrote:
> > 
> >
> > I don't want the IC-80 because its not dual band. thank you for the 
> > idea! I am still led to believe that this the route to take.
> >
> > thank you for the input John.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Ben K0BLR
> >
> 
> -- 
> John D. Hays
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> PO Box 1223
> Edmonds, WA 98020-1223
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