James, You are asking in the D*Star group and since iCOM is the ONLY maker of D*Star equipment you can guess what the most popular brand will be! So the real question to you is handheld (IC92-AD) or mobile (IC2820). Your choice.
Re, Bob KJ4FDL On Aug 18, 2008, at 4:50 AM, James - KB7TBT wrote: > Well it looks like I am the newbie this time. So I will ask the > dreaded questions and see what the majority offers. > > What is the best radio? > What is the most popular band? > Mono Band, Dual Band, Tri Band? > Power output needs. > Is there a Google map or a Google Earth overlay for nodes? > > James > KB7TBT > NEGARC Activities Manager > www.kb7tbt.com > www.ne4ga.org > www.myspace.com/kb7tbt > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]