R-75 will give you a lot of years of pure joy! Great Rig!..I own 2

The KA1101 aint a bad deal either for portable listening!

This link may give you a little insight into the Icom and a lot of other
rigs.

http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/8


"Lisa Simpson" wrote in message
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I just bought a Kaito model KA1101, and am considering getting an Icom R75;
would you good folks kindly shower me with your reviews and/or opinions of
both please?