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It correct EXCEPT you need to make it TONE SQL. Others look OK.
On you display does the right freq mHz show? On the far right under TSQ does the black "-" sign show? Is your power setting (lower left hand side" say HI?
Then click on the HM/RV button, does it show the right TX frequency...
So how does this radio work as a scanner? Is it good?
Usually I'm scanning about 35-50 local PD/FD channels and sometimes marine. does this scanner work at least "ok" as a scanner? can anyone guess how many channels/sec it scans?
thanks
Yes I read that and wondered. One of the online stores did mark them that way on their site. My plan so far is to use my barely-used bluetooth headset and maybe get some use out of it. Mainly for RX though. I think Yaesu has another bluetooth radio or two and the headsets work that. Knd of a...
Another newbie:
Glad to see some in the same boat. I got the ham bug last week, got the book, got a 100 on my tech test on monday and agree this vx-8r is just TOO badass to pass up!
Now maybe I'll sell $400 of my other junk on ebay to make my brain feel better and get on with it. Waiting for a...
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