Les Rayburn wrote:
> Steve and I usually see eye to eye, but we seem to be in disagreement over
> this.
>
> 1.2ghz is only available on the IC-910H and the Kenwood TS-2000 to my
> knowledge. I guess that makes it a little easier to get on that band than
> 222, but not much. I can think of at least a half dozen rigs that offer 222
> FM mode.
>
I have to agree with Les' assessment, especially when one looks at the
cost of adding the 1.2GHz module to a TS2000 either by purchasing a
TS2000X or by adding it later, then comparing it to the cost of a DEMI
220MHz transverter. We're talking over $700 for the one and around $300
for the other.
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