Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
It was $159.00 shipping included about 10 days ago and I bought one.
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seniorboyd
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
What I do when shopping for radios, antennas, etc.... is set up a spreadsheet and get the price / shipping for each item from each vendor. The lowest total price wins my business -- unless they don't
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Bill Boyer <daweasel@...>
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
How about we just list all the ham radio stores rather than recommend the ones we are connected with ? Amateur Electronic Supply http://www.aesham.com/ Austin Amateur Radio
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Jack <ae8p@...>
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
My preference is Ham City -- since they usually have the cheapest RT Systems programming packages and factory accessories. Even though they charge shipping, generally it works out cheaper if you buy
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Bill Boyer <daweasel@...>
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
Closeout pricing implies a new model is coming out. Or, are the Chinese radios causing the prices of all radios to come down? 73, Nick, AA3T
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Nick Rylatt
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
Some vendors charge more for the radio, other vendors charge more for the accessories. Figure out your out-the-door price for the whole package including shipping. It rarely makes sense to buy from
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Nick Rylatt
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
Looks like closeout pricing to me! But I have one already. :-( John / WA1JG
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John
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
Gigaparts.com has FT-60R for $159.95.
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David Nailling <n4jdn1@...>
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
But R&L also charges shipping. Clint, K6LCS
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Clint Bradford
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
$149.95 at R&L http://www.randl.com/cgi-local/cart/cart.cgi?cart=Search&model=FT60&sb=1&so= ascend Ron KD8AFH
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Ron Schaffner <rschaffner1@...>
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
Same price at HRO now, too ... free shipping, also, to the contiguous 48. Clint
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Clint Bradford
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G4FHQ software
The cable for my FT-60R arrived today. I fired up the computer and imported the stations that I entered for my FT-7900 into the FT-60R. In only a few minutes the FT-60 was fully programmed and ready
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Pete Bucy
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One-page Programming Guide
New to the FT-60R? Well, you can wade through the 84-page user manual, or follow this one-page sheet for manually programming your FT-60R. http://tinyurl.com/FT60-CHEAT-SHEET Clint Bradford, K6LCS
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Clint Bradford
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
$159 at Texas Towers + free shipping
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E
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Re: Charging
So far, the best way I have found out of this whole mess is a light timer. I am using the "quick charging" cradle. For complete charge, turn the timer "on" to the bypass mode. Otherwise, I leave my
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W3FIS <deadgoose@...>
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Re: Software from G4FTQ
Is there a similar memory management program for my FT-60 on a Mac notebook?
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Derive99
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Re: Software from G4FTQ
Bob's (G4HFQ)software is second to none and his customer support is fantastic. I also bought my cable from him. There was an issue with the cable when used with my FT-60R; the rubber shoulder of the
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Richard Blake <rhblake@...>
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G4FHQ software
I have just bought this and a cable from G4FHQ. It works 1st time and does what it says with good menus and prompts. ? Just remember to ensure the cable is fully into the FT60 and not held out by the
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JOHN
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Re: Software from G4FTQ
G4FHQ software is my favourite for FT60. I did find a bug which I emailed to Bob, the same day he emailed back a patched version to test and report the result back to him. Who could ask for better
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c_j_dawsonuk <colin.dawsonuk@...>
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Re: Software from G4FTQ
Assume you're referring to the FTB60 software by G4HFQ. If so, I use it and am very happy with it.
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Tony Wardle
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