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FYI. I have a 1 story house. My GP3 antenna was the longest I could get that fit in my attic. No radiant barrier and my signal gets out great!

Ordered online from mtcradios of Plano, TX. I added the mod and Bluetooth chip. I've had everything setup for several days now and am very happy with it!

Ordered the Icom ID-5100A with the MARS mod and Bluetooth chip. Should be here 09/10. Also the Comet GP3 antenna and power supply for home. Anxious to try it out!

I'm leaning towards the 5100

I know everyone has their favorite. I'm new to overlanding and HAM. I've narrowed my choice for a mobile / base radio to two. I really like the ICOM ID-5100 A Deluxe and the Yaesu FTM-400. Any pros or cons on either of these radios? They are both somewhat at the top end of my budget. Thanks!

Just an FYI. I agree the learning curve for HAM can be intimidating. It certainly was for me. But I watched a video from Mike about a "HAM Cram". I was able to have a friend with his license organize one of those at his HAM club for us. Six of us showed up at 8 AM and began a long and...

Really enjoyed meeting everyone today! Anxious for cooler weather and going on some trips. - Doug

Hello everyone! New to Overlanding. I've camped in the past, fished and bird hunted. My wife and I love the outdoors and want to learn more. We are retired, live in North East Tarrant County, just outside Ft Worth, TX. I have a 2005 Chevy Avalanche Z71 that has never failed me! Very...