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I've never done any work on the 1.25m band, so I decided to go all in and pick up a mobile transceiver. I didn't think this would be as hard as it was but the fact is, there are not many choices at the moment. I did see a Kenwood TM-331A on the usual auction site but it was priced high. There...

Greetings, I bought an FTM-500D for my Nissan Frontier; still in the process of installing it but I think I'm going to be happy with it. Wife is going through the study materials now and we're looking at which Yaesu mobile to put in her Jeep Renegade for her to use once she's licensed, with an...

I have had this mount sitting in my trunk for a few years now. I used to use it with a quick connect for my whips. Now, I believe a missing piece fell off and I havent a clue how to connect an antenna to it now. Can someone who may own one of these, take a pic, or tell me what should go on...

Well kept, only used as a standby receiver. Please note all the details in the attachments; 1. Detachable line cord (for mobile use), 2. Separate power switch (volume setting remains pre-set from last on state). The AC xformer is not powered, unlike when using the volume controls 'off' setting...

Used 536 for sale. Asking 500 obo. Has all 3 upgrades. DMR/Provoice/NXDN. Has orginal box

I'm seeking advice for a dual band mobile antenna for GMRS uhf + NOAA weather radio (NWR) vhf. I'll be transmitting only on GMRS, and VHF will be for 162 MHz receive only. I'm a meteorologist gathering weather data & stills/video near storms so NOAA receive is important, and I want the...

The Yaesu FTM-500D, looks like a nice upgrade to the FTM-300. Coming March 2023. APRS 6w speaker PMG function Dual receive Wide receive, airband, etc. (108MHz to 999.995MHz) 16 character channel names Bluetooth MicroSD slot 50W (FTM-500DS is 20w) Overall, a nice radio.

Hello, I recently bought a Uniden BC125AT to scan with in my truck. I also have a Uniden BC355N that I plan on installing in my truck. I primary scan ham and public safety channels (VHF-UHF 450-800 MHZ). The Tram 1089 I bought on Amazon works but does have the best range/clarity I am looking...

Hello! I have alernator Whine issue on my Kenwood TK-790 Mobile Radio Setup. The Vehicle Everything is in Is a Ford Expedition 2000. I have it configured in a Dualband Setup with a TK-890. Both Radios Controlled with a Single Control Head. The TK-790 Is Radio 2 in the setup and is Connected...

VHF/UHF QB25 Dual Band , Radioddity , Mini Mobil transceiver Ham Bandsnd her Overall its a good little radio for under $100 to reach reapeaters, 2m,70cm,NOAA weather. I did find some difficulty getting set up so I am going to give some bullets points. 1) Manual is Lousy 2) Use...

Hello I’ve been shopping antennas for the past few days for my mobile rig, Anytone AT 778 UV. I have so many choices I have stalled my decision. Hoping someone has sage advice and recommendations for the 2 and 70 while also allowing GMRS when plugged into my GMRS radio. I saw this one on Amazon...

Installed a Yaesu FTM-400XDR in my 2019 Ford F150 a few weeks ago. I used a solenoid which is tied to an ignition fuse in the truck. The fuse block powers on and off with the truck. The antenna is a Diamond NR770HBNMO mounted on the front driver fender. The dash mount and behind rear seat mount...

Good evening, I have two XTL5000 O5 high power decks one vhf, one uhf that has an annoying audio pop/thump. The problem is present anytime a button is pressed on the radio or whenever the radio received audio. The button still beeps and the audio is heard; meaning if I push a button for an...

I have a 2019 Chevy Silverado Crew Cab and will be putting in two small mobiles " President McKinley and Anytone 578 DMR radio. Normally I would mount in Havis at the center seat. Problem is sometimes I have to have that center seat. So can't have a permanent mount , figuring a mount for both...

I've searched and searched, but can't find the answer I'm looking for. I'm going to wire my quad band mobile ham in my 2016 Malibu Limited 1LT (which has an auxiliary battery in the trunk to facilitate restarts when the auto-stop engages). The only difference I can find functionally between the...

Looking for a new or used NX-3720. Message me if you have one you would like to sell/trade! Email: conjshort@gmail.com Thanks

I have a hardly used BCT-15 (Non X version) mobile scanner for sale. Item description is below. Asking $200 or best offer. No longer needed as I purchased a Home Patrol 2 for the truck. Paypal is the prefered method of payment. Any and all questions will be answered. The Uniden Bearcat BCT15 is...

I am looking for a radio that I can install on my Harley and have it weatherproof. I picked up the TYT TH-8600 because of it’s claim of IP67 rating. I took the top off the radio to look around a bit and noticed it doesn’t have any sort of gasket. Just metal on metal. Has anyone else opened...

Hey folks... Looking for some first-person feedback from those who spend as much time in the car as I do and may have had a chance to use the 100 and/or 200 in a mobile application. Background: I've been scanning since the late 1980's, and haven't owned a handheld scanner in 20+ years - I use...

Hello, I am new to this site and I'm hoping to learn some valuable knowledge. I've noticed many Backcountry snowmobilers using Baofeng and BCA radios. I assume most are using these illegally, so I am trying to go about this issue the correct(legal) way. Currently my Group is using...