Starting to be sorry I asked. On May 4, 2014, at 4:50 PM, Walter Underwood <[email protected]> wrote:
> It isn't a delicate wallflower, but it is a pretty expensive and complicated > way to get 3W on 2m FM. And it isn't really designed for general-purpose 2m > use. Will it have automatic repeater offsets on 2m? Maybe not. > > With a dual-band mobile, you can use a high-gain 440 antenna. You'll also > have at least 10X the power that the KX3 could produce. > > A 2M mobile radio is under $200, and a basic dual-band mobile is under $400. > > wunder > K6WRU > > On May 4, 2014, at 3:17 PM, rgconner <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You must not use CB, or maybe it is just where I live, but if you try and use >> any channel on the CB the yahoos drown you out. >> >> REmeber, any yahoo can use CB, but a HAM operator has to pass a test. That >> appears to weed out the yahoos. >> >> I am amazed by all the things this radio does, and does well, but it is >> apparently a delicate wallflower in everyones opinion. >> >> Maybe it is, I am reluctant to shell out $1000 to prove it right or wrong. >> >> >> > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

