[Heathkit] * Off topic* Attack on VHF and UHF

Thu Apr 26 18:38:56 EDT 2012

WHAT cable and software?  Is all this 'splained in the manual...in Amelican 
English?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Kuhn" <BKuhn at kuhngroup.com>
Cc: <Heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] *** Off topic*** Attack on VHF and UHF

>I haven't use the 3r but I have the uv-5r and it has full functionality for 
>operating duplex (splits). I have a couple of dozen repeaters programmed 
>into mine and it works fine.
>
> Programming is a pain (easier with computer cable and software), but once 
> you get the hang of it, no problem.
>
> It also handles CTCSS tones, etc.
>
> 73 DE NO0OO
>
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> From: Dan Cotsirilos [mailto:k9dtc at comcast.net]
> Sent: Thu 4/26/2012 1:21 PM
> To: Chris Kepus; Bill Kuhn
> Cc: Heathkit at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] *** Off topic*** Attack on VHF and UHF
>
>
>
> Since it has tones I have to believe it will do repeaters.
>
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>
> Dan K9DTC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Kepus
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 1:19 PM
> To: 'Bill Kuhn'
> Cc: Heathkit at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] *** Off topic*** Attack on VHF and UHF
>
> Sorry for dumb question but does anyone know (or care) if the UV-3R or -5R
> is programmable for split freq repeaters? The specs say its programmable 
> but
> it's not clear (to me) that *splits* can be programmed in.
> Anyone?
> 73 W7JPG
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: heathkit-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:heathkit-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill Kuhn
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 10:25 AM
> Cc: Heathkit at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] *** Off topic*** Attack on VHF and UHF
>
> Get the uv-5r instead.
>
> More power and less than $10 more.
>
> 73 DE NO0OO
>
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> From: heathkit-bounces at mailman.qth.net on behalf of W4ARZ_Steve
> Sent: Thu 4/26/2012 11:29 AM
> To: Mike
> Cc: Heathkit at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] *** Off topic*** Attack on VHF and UHF
>
>
>
> Actually Mike, the credit is all Ian's KD6SE. If it had not been for your
> post, We never would have known about  this. It's better than when Radio
> Shack closed out the popular HTX-420 & sold em all at a fraction of 
> retail.
>
> UV-3R Very affordable little package .   http://tinyurl.com/6p2bbt6
> I'm ordering 2 today from another supplier..... Think I'll go with the
> camouflage color.
> Great for the whole family to have in case of emergency to monitor police 
> ,
> fire  , weather and FM broadcast as well as the local ham repeaters plus a
> built in flashlight all for under 50 bucks. And If you have a license ( 
> easy
> to get) you get a cool 2 watts of transmit power whick will hit repeaters 
> up
> to 50 miles away. The UV-3R radio has some big brothers too for sale and a
> Yahoo group  with great reviews .Google it. or Ebay it.
>
> Thanks to Ian  KD6SE
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike" <noddy1211 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <Heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 12:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] *** Off topic*** Attack on VHF and UHF
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>
>> Your post did more to sell this radio than any other time, they sold
>> so many today they are now out of stock:-)
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: heathkit-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> [mailto:heathkit-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ian Webb
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 7:06 AM
>> To: Heathkit at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [Heathkit] *** Off topic*** Attack on VHF and UHF
>>
>>
>> Take a look at what's being advertised to the general public....
>>
>> <http://tinyurl.com/6p2bbt6>
>>
>> I hope we can create a bombardment of complaints to the ARRL and on to
>> the FCC before this snowballs!
>>
>> (Sorry for this off topic item, but it's important, I believe to
>> immediately spread the word!)
>>
>> Ian, K6SDE
>>
>>
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