Re: [Paddlewise] VHF radios: What is everyone using & opinions?

From: <jfarrelly5_at_comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 20:55:10 -0500
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From: "Gordon Snapp" <grsnapp_at_charter.net>
To: <PaddleWise_at_paddlewise.net>


> I just checked out the radio.  It looks really good.  The one thing the ad
> doesn't say that it comes with is an adapter to use AA batteries.  This is
> important if you're ever going to do any trips where you are away from
> "shore power" for an extended period.
I once left my 460 on for 5 days and it still worked.  I didn't transmit
during those 5 days.

Jim
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