TW>  Yuo get what you pay for. For their Designed purpose those ICOMS are
 TW> some of the Best. And as far as the 800 MHZ band "Grove" will change one
 TW> of the Chips and restore it fro $40 I have heard. And compaired to the
 TW> origional cost that is a bargan. I assume you could do it yuorself IF
 TW> you knew which one it was and how to get it.
That's true, but for the limited number of channels offered, and the cost per 
channel, it seems excessive for my uses, which are more or less casual 
monitoring, not important test use or something like that.
Matthew
KF4LHP
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