tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29848928.post703254052240202077..comments2022-03-28T00:53:48.911+01:00Comments on G4VXE.COM: How many handhelds is too many?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29848928.post-51861338954027253932012-04-25T21:53:35.885+01:002012-04-25T21:53:35.885+01:00Still using our VX1Rs that we bought the year they...Still using our VX1Rs that we bought the year they were launched. The batteries have had to be replaced once. Only recent issue was that the Yaesu 3.5" disc with the programming software is no longer readable but searching the web revealed alternative softwareg4frehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14201949618514029864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29848928.post-37191530957083890892012-04-25T10:54:55.240+01:002012-04-25T10:54:55.240+01:00Thanks Alex!
Actually, I did have a 4m one. I mad...Thanks Alex!<br /><br />Actually, I did have a 4m one. I made about 1 QSO on it in 12 months, so I felt it wasn't earning its' keep.<br /><br />Though one of the Wouxun 70/144MHz ones would be easier to justify :-)<br /><br />Yes, that APRS thing is nagging away....As is 23cms....!!Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15165826626789082107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29848928.post-12692797834458440342012-04-25T08:14:54.070+01:002012-04-25T08:14:54.070+01:00I can recommend the Yaesu VX8-GR if you needed any...I can recommend the Yaesu VX8-GR if you needed any more encouragement. I got mine to replace a VX-3 and it gets used more than my other rigs. The GPS is a bit slow to get a fix but the APRS function will add a great 'new' aspect to your collection. <br /><br />You also clearly need a 4m one too otherwise there'll be a gap ;-)<br /><br />Alex, g7kseAlex Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09985363196485318644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29848928.post-76180885190587363052012-04-24T21:25:14.807+01:002012-04-24T21:25:14.807+01:00I confess to the same weakness and am comforted by...I confess to the same weakness and am comforted by not being alone. My haul includes two marine radios as well as three or four amateur radios. How indulgent was having TWO E92D's ?<br /><br />One had to go....Robert Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202343241979914401noreply@blogger.com