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June 7, 2014

Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #3 - 1993 review article

Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT



This post is another in a series of articles about the Azden AZ-61 FM 6m HT.  In researching the AZ-61, we ran across a vintage 1993 review article by Gordon West originally published in 73 magazine.  This article is available online at archive.org and is well worth a read.

73 Review - Azden AZ-61 6m FM Transceiver by Gordon West WB6NOA





Good DX and 73, NJ2X


Other related articles on NJ2X.COM:
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #1 - How to program the radio
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #2 - disabling "the beep"
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #3 - 1993 review article
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #4 - rebuilding the battery pack
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #5 - how to reset the radio
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #6 - Automatic Power-Off
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #7 - VFO Mode
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #8 - Frequency Step
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #9 - Scanning
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #10 - Dual Watch
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #11 - Battery Saver
Azden AZ-61 6m FM HT - Tip #12 - Optional Accessories






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