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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>And Wouxun has a pretty clean transmitter too. I have the 144/440 and the 144/220. You get what you pay for. Unfortunately, the folks with the noisy transmitters don’t know it….. only their neighbors get the negative benefit of the cheap radios. A spectrum Analyzer shows the real story. I wish more folks would look at that.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vy73 – Mike – KD5KC<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>El Paso, Texas – DM61rt<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com <chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jardy via chirp_users<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 4, 2018 9:09 AM<br><b>To:</b> Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [chirp_users] Tri Band Radio<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Wouxun makes the KG-UV8e tri-band not too terribly priced. <o:p></o:p></p><div id=AppleMailSignature><p class=MsoNormal>Jardy Dawson WA7JRD<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Message sent through sub space hailing frequencies <span style='font-size:13.0pt'>using the Universal Translator. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Aug 4, 2018, at 07:56, Chuck Hast <<a href="mailto:kp4djt@gmail.com">kp4djt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I bought the BaoFeng UV-5x3 to get access to 220 mHz as I do not have a radio on that band<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>it is great for just traveling around and being able to hit repeaters from your hotel room or if<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>you have an external antenna on the vehicle you can hook up to it, even as a mobile. It is given<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>to intermod when you are in high population areas but beyond that the only other thing that<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>comes to mind is it is a wee bit slow in the RX<>TX transitions, but you learn to live with it.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>For the price it is hard to beat, and it you do break it do you do not cry too much.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 10:00 PM Michael Butler <<a href="mailto:riobravoxray@gmail.com">riobravoxray@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Password protection may be a nice feature, but you may lock others out in an emergency situation, and in those cases anyone can use the radio if needed in an emergency where the primary operator is incapacitated. Something to consider. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Michael W0MTB<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Aug 3, 2018, 7:47 PM Bryan Santucci via chirp_users <<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>if anyone has any input to the manufacturer, a great thing to add is a way to password protect the radio from unauth. use. Be great!!<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Jim Unroe <<a href="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com" target="_blank">rock.unroe@gmail.com</a>><br>To: Discussion of CHIRP <<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>><br>Sent: Fri, Aug 3, 2018 10:44 pm<br>Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Tri Band Radio<br><br>> The one radio I looked at so far was the BaoFeng UV-5x3<br><br>Just to be clear, this is a BTech radio manufactured for and sold by<br>Baofeng Tech (the radio dealer in the USA). Even though it resembles,<br>the UV-5R and other similar Baofeng radio models, it is not made by<br>Baofeng (the radio manufacturer in China).<br><br>Jim KC9HI<br>_______________________________________________<br>chirp_users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>This message was sent to Bryan Santucci at <a href="mailto:bsantucci@aol.com" target="_blank">bsantucci@aol.com</a><br>To unsubscribe, send an email to chirp_users-<a href="mailto:unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>chirp_users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>This message was sent to Michael Butler at <a href="mailto:riobravoxray@gmail.com" target="_blank">riobravoxray@gmail.com</a><br>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>chirp_users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>This message was sent to Chuck Hast at <a href="mailto:kp4djt@gmail.com" target="_blank">kp4djt@gmail.com</a><br>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Chirp + Editcp + MD380Tools on Linux<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Celestial!!!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Chuck -- KP4DJT<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>chirp_users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>This message was sent to Jardy at <a href="mailto:jardy72@yahoo.com">jardy72@yahoo.com</a><br>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></body></html>