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Milkman21218
Junior Member
Username: Milkman21218
Post Number: 17
Registered: 1-2004
| | Posted on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 - 8:43 pm: | 
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Has anyone used this radio? And is it a wise choice for a first rig since it covers so many (4)bands? Thanks for your help. |
Bruce
Senior Member
Username: Bruce
Post Number: 3706
Registered: 9-2003
| | Posted on Wednesday, March 29, 2006 - 6:54 am: |
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YES and YES however the 857 is a lot more radio ...... |
Milkman21218
Junior Member
Username: Milkman21218
Post Number: 18
Registered: 1-2004
| | Posted on Wednesday, March 29, 2006 - 10:44 pm: |
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Bruce,Thank you! I've looked at the 857D,it's about $300 more than the 8900.So I think that I'll wait and get the 857. |
Bruce
Senior Member
Username: Bruce
Post Number: 3713
Registered: 9-2003
| | Posted on Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 6:29 am: |
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You will love a 857 remember no mater what class of license its good to go ... |
