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New to D Star

Message #195 of 223 |

Time to try D Star.... Question... for a mobile rig... is it better to get an 800 or a 2028?

The 800 is D star ready right?

John

WA4KWK

Seminole, fl.

Tue Nov 20, 2007 2:54 pm

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Message #195 of 223 |

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Time to try D Star.... Question... for a mobile rig... is it better to get an 800 or a 2028? The 800 is D star ready right? John WA4KWK Seminole, fl. ...	jgarko@... jgarko2001	Nov 20, 2007 2:54 pm
... I think you mean 2820. The decision really rests on features. The 2820 has more features/memory than the ID800. The 2820 is a 2 receiver dual band...	Mark Miller markm76017	Nov 20, 2007 3:11 pm
Thanks for the quick reply Mark..... I will have to look closer on the features.... Is the option module/cca easy to install? John WA4KWK In a message dated...	jgarko@... jgarko2001	Nov 20, 2007 3:20 pm
... I don't know about an option module/cca, what is that? 73, Mark N5RFX...	Mark Miller markm76017	Nov 20, 2007 3:56 pm
Hi Mark.... I was talking about the UT123 digital module for the 2820...... Boy though, when I look at the price...almost a grand.... maybe the 800 is the way...	jgarko@... jgarko2001	Nov 20, 2007 4:57 pm
... Hi John, That is why I am the proud owner of an ID800 instead of a 2820. If you get the 2820 with DStar installed, you should not have to install the...	Mark Miller markm76017	Nov 20, 2007 5:11 pm
... No matter which radio you get, make sure you get the programming software and cable. It will make understanding and setting up the DStar parameters much...	Mark Miller markm76017	Nov 20, 2007 5:41 pm