[amsat-bb] Re: New Full Duplex HT: Wouxun KG-UV8D

[Andy MacAllister]

Yes Paul,

I am tired of collecting marginal HT radios that really do not do well as 
full-duplex units.
Hoping for some reports soon!

73 de Andy W5ACM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Stoetzer" <n8hm at arrl.net>
To: <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2014 10:41 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] New Full Duplex HT: Wouxun KG-UV8D


> The new Wouxun KG-UV8D looks like a very interesting HT and may
> potentially be useful for FM satellite operations as it does have full
> duplex functionality.
>
> http://www.buytwowayradios.com/products/wouxun/kg-uv8d.aspx
>
> The question is whether or not the receiver desenses too much to be
> useful for full duplex V/U FM satellite work like the Puxing and
> Alinco models. I look forward to seeing reports.
>
> 73,
>
> Paul Stoetzer, N8HM
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