Yaesu VX-8R handheld
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Re: Yaesu VX-8R handheld
I heard Geoff NX was using one a couple of days ago... I wonder how it's performing?
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Re: Yaesu VX-8R handheld
I had a play with it on Saturday, nice bit of kit !
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Re: Yaesu VX-8R handheld
And Hamshack also have them for $699 now.
Did Geoff have APRS setup on it? I reckon Simon might be interested if that's good...
Did Geoff have APRS setup on it? I reckon Simon might be interested if that's good...
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Re: Yaesu VX-8R handheld
It did have the GPS unit on the mic but I don't think it was relaying data.
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