![]() Once programmed it does all I want it to do and does UHF airband very well. Scanning is reasonably fast yet I do not believe the published figures proclaiming miracle speeds. ![]() I did not have it on any test gear but it was a great upgrade from the Alinco. I use it mainly for airband and I am totally content with it's performance. Had no issues with large signals so far, the Alinco was atrocious near our local municipal a/p and I needed the attenuator all the time and then blanking out the distant station.Buttons feel positively tactile. The original whip is probably quite poor but when e.g. ![]() I have not used it much with its own antenna, I am using and external antenna on the car roof. The display is crisp, and alphanumeric, the knob feels like a quality part and reacts well, fast or slow. That's why I never used the dc jack on it yet. Yet I must say that I still use them and the radio lasts quite long on them, and I mean several hours scanning. It comes with two very lightweight NiMH batteries and I had little belief in them. It is very small and light and lies well in your hand. Well first impression was that it is really nicely made, felt solid like ICOM or Yaesu normally does. Am owning this little thing now for a year I want to report the following: (Upgrade as a frustrated user of a totally useless Alinco DJ-X3.)
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