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Subject:Re: Radio advice - Comm only?
From:Neal
Date:Wed May 15 20:32:41 2002
The King KY-97A (Ive got one in my plane) is a good reliable unit.
Supposedly the ICOM is the same unit inside, but costs a bit less.
If you can afford the extra $400 or so, the Apollo is a more
featureful unit.

On Thu, 16 May 2002 03:11:16 GMT, "Greg B"
wrote:

> After deciding between the radio choices of GPS/comm, Nav/comm and comm
>only, considering the type of flying I do, I can justify the comm only
>radio. My choices are the King KX-97x, the Apollo SL40 and the Icom IC-A200.
>Any thoughts, opinions, comments, gripes or complaints with any of these
>models? Any other makes/models (besides Narco) I should consider? My plane
>had a 90-channel radio that has been removed recently so Ill need a radio
>in the near future. Im currently using a handheld radio with acceptable
>results.
>
>Thanks!
>Greg Burkhart
>N93332
>
>




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