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Communications => Comm Discussion => Topic started by: Nemo on October 30, 2022, 08:37:54 PM

Title: Free Radio For New Ham Folks
Post by: Nemo on October 30, 2022, 08:37:54 PM

You all know more than I do.  I just ran across it.

Nemo

https://slickdeals.net/f/16135975-free-ham-radio-if-you-just-got-your-ham-license-in-the-last-30-days

Title: Re: Free Radio For New Ham Folks
Post by: pkveazey on October 31, 2022, 10:13:39 AM

"Step into my parlor said the spider to the fly". There isn't any free lunch here. I'm sure you'd get the Handi-talkie but all that signing up isn't going to be worth the forever hounding for you to buy their products. A new ham would be better off just buying a $25 BaoFeng from Amazon.

Title: Re: Free Radio For New Ham Folks
Post by: JohnyMac on October 31, 2022, 11:13:27 AM

 :thumbsUp: PKv

Title: Re: Free Radio For New Ham Folks
Post by: Jackalope on October 31, 2022, 10:23:22 PM

I've found that gigaparts is generally priced higher than their competitors.  But sometimes they carry items that other major companies don't carry.