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  Re: Re: Hams on the Cheap
  By: Jimmy Anderson to Mortar M. on Wed Dec 03 2025 22:17:00

 > Makes 2m/440 much cheaper - but more limited of course...

Sure on both counts.  I had an Alinco HT I bought back in the '80s and paid
around $200, I think.  Course, 2m was a lot more active back then in my area.
Today, all I ever hear is the repeater IDs.
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