On Tue, 7 Mar 2006 22:03:51 -0600, "Noon-Air"
wrote:

Whatever happenet to a simple to operate 100watt HF rig that transmits and
recieves??... something in the way of an inexpensive, baseline, HAM band
*only* rig... maybe along the lines of the re-production of the TS-130S.

-n6ojn

There's the Yaesu 840 and the Icom 718, about $600, and the starter
Alinco, forget it's model #, about $700. Even the yahoo-whistles Yeasu
857d is only $689 nowadays.

bob
k5qwg


"Hamguy" wrote in message
.. .
It's going to be a model that has 'D-Star' capability, like some of the
Icoms do.


"ml" wrote in message
...
i heard there might be a new kenwood rig out soon prob unv at dayton

anyone have any skuttlebut on it or any links ?

tnx