Re: New member, undecided but tempted!

Jim,
Thanks, The VR-500 is looking tempting at $215 here in the US...

Chuck


Quoting JIM GRIFFITHS <[email protected]>:

> Hi Chuck and welcome
>  I have been using the VR500 now for about three years its left   
> running 24/7 off a mains supply moniterring both HF and vhf   
> maritine   sar bands and I am very happy with its performance
> good luck
> Jim
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> --- On Mon, 9/3/09, Chuck <[email protected]> wrote:
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> From: Chuck <[email protected]>
> Subject: [VR-500] New member, undecided but tempted!
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Monday, 9 March, 2009, 4:49 AM
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> Just signing onboard, my name is Chuck, hi all.
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> Most of the reviews I've been reading about the VR-500 have had a   
> lot of negatives, but frequently I end up liking radios that many   
> others don't. I'm easy on my radios physically, so if I do get a 500  
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> I'm hoping for usable HF performance using a Miracle Antenna tuner   
> with about 18" of wire. None of my present wideband handhelds is   
> perfect, so the VR-500 doesn't have to be either. Looking forward to  
>  researching the archives...
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