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Subject:Re: Hand-held Transceivers - Suggestions?
From:J Wilson
Date:Fri May 18 06:36:56 2001
I would check into the JHP line of products. That is what I am considering.
They have some very nice features.

Also, Sportys has their transceiver on sale right now.

J
"Alan H" wrote in message
news:QJXM6.29113$Rd.4522630@news0.telusplanet.net...
>
> "res0b4gx" wrote in message
> news:V2Qx6.7845$Cl6.941611@dfiatx1-snr1.gtei.net...
> > Check out the new Icom A23. It looks pretty good. Full featured and a
> good
> > brand.
> >
>
> I have been very happy with my A23. Had it a few months. Works well; only
> used to call for fuel and on one flight to test the headset adapter.
Tower
> said I was 3 by 4 at 5 miles out. Good enough for me. Id consider the A5
> if you dont need a backup VOR. I havent used the VOR mode much yet.
>
> One work of caution for ALL handhelds if you are using them without a
> headset. Make sure if you are using the carrying case that the tiny hole
> for the microphone is lined up over the microphone. Having the mic covered
> in vinyl can make the difference between sounding great and the other
party
> asking you to SAY AGAIN over and over.
>
> My 2 cents.
>
> Alan
> Student PPL (very, very, very close)
> Vancouver BC
>
>
>
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