Hi Steve, On 4/2/2012 7:52 PM, Steve Hamon wrote: > Hello--I am perplexed about the choice of which HF rig to get. I just > passed my General and am trying to put together my first "shack." I have > heard fantastic, rave reviews about the Flex and also about the KX3. My > only concerns about the KX3 is that after putting out about $1,500 for the > basic KX3 and Tuner and Filter added, I still will only have a 10 watt > unit. I want it to be my mobile and my base unit. Will I have to chuck > out another thousand bucks for the 100 watt amp? > > Thanks and 73s--Steve Depending on your budget, maybe neither radio would fit the bill. The KX3 is a portable radio, the Flex is an SDR. Quite a range that you picked :). Neither will be best for mobile use. Maybe a FT-857d or IC-7000 (or their older siblings) would be the better choice.
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