[Elecraft] Elecraft KX2 compared with the latest "Ultra Portable" (?)

[Paul Stoetzer]

VHF/UHF SSB rigs are not. Yaesu has the only "ultra portable" radio
with 2m and 70cm SSB/CW/AM.

I would absolutely love a KX2/KX3 style full-duplex VHF/UHF radio.

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 4:09 PM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> On 3/1/2018 12:34 PM, Al Lorona wrote:
>>
>> Simply having more isn't necessarily better.
>
>
> Agreed for all the reasons you cited, Al. Good VHF/UHF FM rigs are pretty
> inexpensive, whether in mobile or talkie format. When I lived in "flatland"
> (Chicago) and traveled occasionally to other cities for business or
> pleasure, I was plenty happy with a Kenwood TH-F6A and a low power talkie
> amp. Here in NorCal, with mountain ridges separating communities, I have a
> Kenwood VHF/UHF rig in my SUV. And on the rare occasions I want to work
> small signal 2M, I fire up a vintage Elecraft transverter (rarely because I
> live on the wrong side of the ridge).
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
>
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