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CPI-2000 100%

Which one?

While the tech is cool and all using the channel display is a poor idea, when driving that display is too small to be useful.

There is not a Chinese radio made that is waterproof.

I wasn't pissing it in anyway, Its just true that most if not all CB bases are just a big box will a mobile board in it.

Big box with very little in it

Maybe they are finding a new garage...:-) sorry never heard of them.

Tom what I can tell GMRS is mostly dead here in Chicago. There are a couple of repeaters but I hardly hear anyone using it. I have a ham friend that had a GRMS repeated up but he brought it down a couple of years ago. I think the appeal of GMRS is a lot more that just repeater use, its the...

Congratulations!!! I look forward to making a contact sometime soon.

What radio, what software?

I saw that one on there.

I got my first class commercial license in 83, was a chief engineer on a couple of daytime stations as well as an on air jock for a few more through 80s

https://www.worldwidedx.com/threads/icom-730-crystals.53889/

Exactly, the 720 has a mic amp built in and requires a special mic element. The 104, 1104c, or turners just don't sound good. For mine I always use the ICOM SM6

I got into CB in 74 or maybe it was 75 but I know it was just before the 40 channel expansion. I can't remember exactly why I wanted to get into it but my parents gave me a Pace 166 for Christmas. I promptly blew up this radio because I knew nothing back then and fried the finals. My first...

Did you just add this mic? I had a 720 years ago and the 1104c I tried on it sucked to put nicely.

God I hate Chat-AI

Is there a reason why you created a second post today after your first one was answered yesterday by several people?

The poor 718 is always over looked. I have recommended them so many times when a new ham wants to get into HF. Yeah its not featured rich but they are 100% solid reliable radios that will last for years.