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Old 04-05-2007, 12:21 PM   #1
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Default Looking for UHF radio's

Hey Guys,

I am after a pair of UHF radios, just something cheap, 2-3km range, does anyone have a few spares laying around? or know of a place i can get a set? looking to spend no more that $100 for the 2.

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Old 04-05-2007, 12:22 PM   #2
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try super cheap
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Old 04-05-2007, 03:15 PM   #3
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Most audio places (car audio) stock some form of UHF's these days, try those or like ant said, super cheap
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Old 04-05-2007, 03:24 PM   #4
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jaycar/Dick smith also, there are some cheap ones around for like $40 each or so.
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Old 04-05-2007, 05:09 PM   #5
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Cheers all, had a look a dicks and they had uniden ones, might buy one of them.
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Old 05-05-2007, 08:21 AM   #6
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UHF for $40 are you serious... ive never seen em that cheap... maybe AM but UHF... at that price ill put one in the BA
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Old 05-05-2007, 08:32 AM   #7
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i got some you can have.
$80 for them. They're ur typical .5 ohm? i think which means about a 2-3 km radius, lineof sight of course......
with some cheap batteries i bought...
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Old 05-05-2007, 09:00 AM   #8
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When I was looking I was going to get the same as you but you may find the peson you are talking two goes out of the radius and you can't hear them.
I got the 8klm one, sure it's more pricey but I'm not as restricted.
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Old 05-05-2007, 11:04 AM   #9
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what brand are yours brenton? uniden? is it .5 watts or ohm's?

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Old 05-05-2007, 02:40 PM   #10
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i know aussie disposals have a em for $60 but im not sure if they will have any in stock because i work at the warehouse and we havnt had any in there for a while but its worth a shot
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Old 05-05-2007, 04:39 PM   #11
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$60 for a set? will have to check them out.
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Old 06-05-2007, 11:38 PM   #12
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no idea on the brand....sitting in my car...lol. will check soon. tomorrow. its .5 something. wil also get back to you.

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