<div dir="ltr">The first URL gave a 404, and I avoid FB like a plague, it is a security violation,<div>and a trojan, but thank you anyhow. </div><div><br></div><div>I hit Amazon and got me one, should be here on the 2nd. I will give it a run. </div><div>Looking forward to getting on some of the 220 machines around here.</div><div><br></div><div>I pretty much stay on DMR, but 220 should be a nice tech band, it was in other</div><div>places where I have been.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 9:33 AM, John Wilkerson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jwilkers@wowway.com" target="_blank">jwilkers@wowway.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Check out the UV-5X3 yahoo group:<br>
<a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/uv5x3/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/<wbr>groups/uv5x3/</a><br>
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Also on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/uv5x3/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/<wbr>groups/uv5x3/</a><br>
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I have 2. They have features that Baofengs do not have. There are some<br>
glitches, but nothing that is really a deal breaker.<br>
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Chirp is the only software available for them, and it supports all<br>
functions of the radio. It is very well implemented.<br>
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On 1/31/2018 09:40, Chuck Hast wrote:<br>
> I ordered it from Amazon last night. Looking forward to getting on some<br>
> of the<br>
> 220 machines in my area.<br>
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> I looked at the comments on the radio, there was good mehh and not so good,<br>
> but the good was very good so going to take my chance.<br>
><br>
> They all said it was Chirp programmable, that is very good...<br>
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> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 6:59 AM, John La <<a href="mailto:Johnla@usa.net">Johnla@usa.net</a><br>
</span><span class="">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:Johnla@usa.net">Johnla@usa.net</a>>> wrote:<br>
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> I have a 5X3 and fortunate enough to have several 220 repeaters<br>
> within handheld range.<br>
> Very satisfied with the radio, and it is totally supported by CHIRP.<br>
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> John K3NXU<br>
> <a href="http://www.miklor.com/COM/Review_5X3.php" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.miklor.com/COM/<wbr>Review_5X3.php</a><br>
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