A Kenwood TS790 would be your requirements and not be
an Icom, if you can find one used. Other than that,
most of the dual receive have been Icoms. THe Kenwood
TS2000 is sure a nice VHF rig, but no dual receive on
SSB, as the subreceiver is only FM.
73s John NE0P
--- JT Croteau <jt@w6cfo.net> wrote:
> Ok, I want to start getting serious aboot my rover
> station in time for
> the January contest. Therefore, I need a new rig
> (or maybe two).
>
> Now, as far as I can tell, to get all the features I
> want in one rig, it
> looks like I may need to go out and buy an IC-910H.
> However, I've never
> been very partial to Icom and the price tag (fully
> equipped) is a bit
> hard to swallow.
>
> My minimum requirements are:
>
> Twin RX
> Compact Size
> 2M/70cm
>
> Plusses:
>
> Cross band repeat
> Modular add-on for 1.2GHz or 220MHz.
>
> Dual bander would be nice but I could go with two
> monobanders if the
> price was right and I could make them fit well in my
> small rover. My
> present rover is a 1997 Ford Ranger PU, single cab
> with long bed, so I
> don't have alot of room in the cab.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> BTW, I just upgraded to Extra this past weekend.
> I'm looking forward to
> the new ticket coming in the mail. This has been a
> long time coming.
>
> Thanks and 73's
>
> ---
> JT Croteau
> Wilmington, CA
> ARS W6CFO/MM aboard "QuickSilver"
> Los Angeles Harbor
>
>
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