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by Lino
Sat Mar 20, 2010 11:07 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: ANTENNA for R20
Replies: 2
Views: 2899

Re: ANTENNA for R20

I use the Icom-AH7000 discone with excellent results on vhf/uhf cost around $220 comes with 50 feet of Icom 5D-2V coax cable and 2 N type connectors. Regards Carmelo. AOR-3000,AOR-3000A,AOR-8200MK3,GRE-PSR500,ICOM-RX7,ICOM-RS,ICOM-R20,ICOM-R75 ICOM-PCR1000,ICOM-PCR1500,ICOM-PCR2500,PALSTAR-R30A,REAL...
by Lino
Fri Mar 05, 2010 1:00 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: UBC3500XLT
Replies: 1
Views: 2624

Re: UBC3500XLT

Hi u will not have any problems when u get the radio the Uniden-3500 got a wide frequency coverage can also get control software locally i would recomend the Icom-RX7 excellent receiver but it takes a while to learn how to use it but u cannot get control software for it the only software u can get i...
by Lino
Wed Dec 30, 2009 11:19 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: WEAPONS OF CHOICE
Replies: 21
Views: 14812

Re: WEAPONS OF CHOICE

This is what i use at the moment. Radios: Alinco-DJX2000E Aor-3000/Aor-3000A/Aor-8200MK3 Gre-PSR500 Icom-RX7/Icom-R3/Icom-R20/Icom-R75/Icom-PCR1000/Icom-PCR1500/Icom-PCR2500 Jrc Nrd-545 Plstar-R30A Realistic-PRO2035 Uniden-246/Uniden-396/Uniden-780 Yaesu-VX7R/Yaesu-FT880R/Yaesu-VR500 Antennas: Centr...
by Lino
Fri Oct 09, 2009 2:04 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: Splitting an antenna between two scanners
Replies: 4
Views: 3339

Re: Splitting an antenna between two scanners

Hi u will not loose any signal loss as long as u connect 2 radios to 1 antenna but if u try to connect more than 2 u will have a lot of signals drop out due to the loss of all the connections and another way u can do this is buy a proper vhf/uhf multicoupler from StridsbergMCA204M for 1 antenna into...
by Lino
Sun Jun 14, 2009 11:01 am
Forum: General Scanning
Topic: Bloody Computers!
Replies: 10
Views: 5202

Re: Bloody Computers!

Hi i use 2 computers in my radio shack over 20 receivers 2 hf transmitters 2 vhf/uhf tramsmitters and get no intereference at all.

Regards Lino.
by Lino
Sat Apr 18, 2009 3:29 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: Icom IC-R20
Replies: 6
Views: 5105

Re: Icom IC-R20

Hi i have the Icom-R20 and the performance across all bands is excellent use a Diamond-RH771 antenna audio is nice & clear but it will take u a while to learn how to use it and i also have the Alinco-DJX2000 which doesnt even come close to the Icom on performance you might also want to consider ...
by Lino
Sun Dec 21, 2008 6:03 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: RADIOS FOR SALE
Replies: 2
Views: 2328

Re: RADIOS FOR SALE

The Icom-R5 & Yaesu-VR5000 are sold.

Regards Lino.
by Lino
Sat Dec 20, 2008 7:55 am
Forum: For Sale
Topic: RADIOS FOR SALE
Replies: 2
Views: 2328

Re: RADIOS FOR SALE

The Uniden-996T is sold.

Regards Lino.
by Lino
Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:00 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: RADIOS FOR SALE
Replies: 2
Views: 2328

RADIOS FOR SALE

These radios are all for sale and they are in brand new condition 10/10 and there is no marks or scratches at all and come with original boxes/manuals/accessories and postage will be registered & insured,if anyone is intrested please leave message or email. ALINCO-DJX2000:CARRY CASE $300 + 15 PO...
by Lino
Thu Oct 30, 2008 1:11 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: RH771?
Replies: 2
Views: 2289

I got 2 of the Diamond-RH771 mainley use them to monitor the airbands and the performance is excellent even on othr bands compare to the stock antenna scanners come with Regards Lino. ALINCO-DJX2000 AOR-300/AOR-3000A/AOR-8200MK3 GRE-PSR500 ICOM-R3/ICOM-R5/ICOM-R20/ICOM-PCR1000/ICOM-PCR1500/ICO-PCR15...
by Lino
Thu Oct 02, 2008 11:08 am
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: before Buying my first HF Radio
Replies: 37
Views: 14538

I bought a lot things from Strictly Ham and Ross will always go out of his way to help people out.

Regards Lino.
by Lino
Thu Oct 02, 2008 4:28 am
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: before Buying my first HF Radio
Replies: 37
Views: 14538

Andrews & Prestidge are not Icom australia dealers at all and if something is faulty with the radio icom will not even look at it and the cost can be very high to get it fixed and a long wait to fix the radio and thats what comes down too you save a few dollars but it could be a big hassel later...
by Lino
Sun Sep 07, 2008 5:17 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: Good Receiver Unit (Not reviews)
Replies: 2
Views: 2381

I got the Alinco-DJX2000 and my AOR/GRE/ICOM/UNIDEN portable radios pick up better signals than the Alinco and i have got a lot of different portable antennas. Regards Lino ALINCO-DJX2000 AOR-3000/AOR-3000A/AOR-8200MK3 ETON-E5 HF PORTABLE GRE-PSR500 ICOM-R3/ICOM-R5/ICOM-R20/ICOM-PCR1000/ICOM-PCR1500...
by Lino
Thu Jul 17, 2008 3:09 am
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: Amateur radio - please read all :)
Replies: 47
Views: 19894

I have been buying Icom for over 25 years and i find its easy to use a radio hands on instead of reading the manual.

Regards Lino.
by Lino
Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: Amateur radio - please read all :)
Replies: 47
Views: 19894

Doug the only trouble i have with radios is reading the manuals and its been about 8 months since i bought an Icom-R9500 receiver and havent even looked the manual.

Regards Lino.