[KokomoHams] Dual Band Portables

[Jim Conrad]

I got one, like it alot. Some of the features are 
a bit hard to figure out. I am using the PC 
software and that helps. Thanks for the advice.


At 01:44 PM 10/2/2013, bbhulka at comcast.net wrote:
>JIM: I have the Kenwood TH-D72 and it is a 
>excellent handheld.  I got mine from AES (if 
>your order is $100 or more their is free 
>shipping!).  Being in Milwaukee, WI, they do 
>not collect sales tax as it is shipped out of 
>state.  I also bought one for Bernie (my 
>XYL).  It is easy to program and has GPS and 
>APRS built in - no wires and extra 
>components.  Their is a software program 
>available from rt systems that allows you to 
>enter all the repeaters and simplex frequencies 
>as well as menu parameters using a p/c.  The 
>data can be saved on the p/c in case you have 
>reprogram the ht.  This is also available from 
>AES. If you have any questions, give me a call. 
>765 432-1738Â  cell 765 453-5598Â Â  landline 
>Robert Hulka, WB9FND Treasurer, Kokomo Repeater Club

>----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Conrad" 
><jjc at oceanviewcom.com> To: 
>KokomoHams at mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, 
>October 2, 2013 9:37:07 AM Subject: [KokomoHams] 
>Dual Band Portables Hi All, I'm looking for some 
>advice on good dual band HT's (with or without 
>APRS), any suggestions? I recently got an 
>insurance settlement for some stolen radios and 
>now have to procure some replacements (policy 
>was replacement value so I replace and get 
>reimbursed). Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, Jim


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         Jim Conrad - jjc at oceanviewcom.com
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