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Major Manufacturers and Current Models Make Model Type LevelA Albrecht AE100T 13 Base Int   AE105H 13 Handheld Beg   AE55H 13 Handheld Beg   AE600H 13 Handheld Adv   AE66M 13 Mobile Beg   AE80H 13 Handheld Beg   XR1800 13 Handheld Int Alinco DJ-X10 Handheld Adv   DJ-X2 Handheld Adv   DJ-X2000 Handheld Exp   DJ-X3 Handheld Adv   DJ-X5 10 Handheld Adv AOR AR16U 13 Handheld Int   AR3000A Base Adv   AR5000A Base Exp   AR5000A+3 Base Exp+   AR7000B 11 Base Adv+   AR8200/B MkII 13 Handheld Exp+   AR8600/B MkII 12 Base Exp+ Camnis 7 HSC-010 3 Handheld Adv   HSC-150 3 Handheld Adv   HSC-190 3 Handheld Adv   HSC-200 3 Handheld Adv   HSC-350 3 Handheld Adv Commtel 9 COM206 3 Handheld Beg   COM214 3 Handheld Beg   COM225 3 Base Int   COM306 3 Handheld Beg   COM307 3 Handheld Beg   COM510 3 Handheld Adv   COM600 3 Handheld Adv   COM610 3 Handheld Adv GRE PSR239 3 Handheld Int   PSR244 3 Handheld Beg   PSR250 3 Handheld Beg Icom IC-PCR100 Computer Adv   IC-PCR1000 Computer Exp   IC-R10 Handheld Adv   IC-R20 Handheld Adv   IC-R3 10 Handheld Adv   IC-R5 Handheld Adv   IC-R75 Base Int   IC-R8500 Base Exp Maycom AR-108 Handheld Beg RadioShack 1 PRO-2018 Base Beg   PRO-2052 Base Int   PRO-79 Handheld Beg   PRO-89 Handheld Beg   PRO-96 Handheld Adv   PRO-99 Handheld Beg RACING ELECTRONICS8 RE2000Alpha 12 Handheld Int RCA 4 RP-6198A 4 Handheld Int SMC RD500vx 3 Base Adv+ Stabo 6 XR-100 3 Handheld Adv   XR-1500 3 Handheld Int   XR-1810 3 Handheld Adv   XR-1900 3 Handheld Adv   XR-2000 3 Handheld Exp   XR-2001 3 Handheld Exp Trident 7 TR-2000 3 Handheld Adv   TR-2200 3 Handheld Adv   TR-4000 3 Handheld Adv   TRX-100XLT 3 Handheld Int   TRX-200 3 Handheld Int Uniden BC350A Mobile Beg   BC120XLT Handheld Beg   BC230XLT Handheld Beg   BC235XLT Handheld Int   BC244CLT Base Beg   BC245XLT Handheld Int   BC248CLT Base Beg   BC250D Handheld Adv   BC278CLT Base Beg   BC296D Handheld Adv   BC560XLA Mobile Beg   BC60XLT Handheld Beg   BC780XLT Base Adv   BC785D Base Adv   BC80XLT Handheld Beg   BC895XLT Base Int   BC785D Base Adv   BC796D Base Adv   BC898T Base Int   BCT-8 Mobile Int   SC180 Handheld Beg   SC200 Handheld Beg   UBC120XLT 3 Handheld Beg   UBC230XLT 3 Handheld Beg   UBC280XLT 3 Handheld Int   UBC3000XLT 3 Handheld Adv   UBC60XLT 3 Handheld Beg   UBC760XLT 3 Mobile Int   UBC80XLT 3 Handheld Beg   UBC860XLT 3 Base Beg   UBC780XLT 3 Base Adv   UBC9000XLT 3 Base Adv Welz 2 WS2000 3 Handheld Adv WiNRADiO WR-1550e Computer Int   WR-1550i Computer Int   WR-3150e Computer Adv   WR-3150i-DSP Computer Adv   WR-3500e Computer Adv   WR-3500i-DSP Computer Adv   WR-3700e Computer Adv   WR-3700i-DSP Computer Adv Yaesu VR-120D Handheld Int   VR-500 Handheld Int   VR-5000 Base Exp Yupiteru MVT-3400 3 Handheld Int   MVT-7100 3 Handheld Adv   MVT-7200 3 Handheld Adv   MVT-7300 3 Handheld Adv   MVT-9000 Mk II Handheld Exp   VT-125 3 Handheld Int   VT-225 3 Handheld Int Table Notes: A. Suggested User Experience Level Beg = Beginner: Easy to learn with basic features Int = Intermediate: Fairly easy with most common features Adv = Advanced: Slightly difficult with advanced features Exp = Expert: Complex with 'kitchen-sink' features 1. Radios are made by GRE & Uniden 2. Radios are made by Standard 3. European/Asian model only 4. Radios are made by GRE 5. European/Asian model only, modified by Bandercom 6. Rebadged Yupiteru models 7. Radios are made by Nissei 8. Radios are made by RELM 9. Radios are made by GRE, Uniden & Standard 10. Only available in Japan 11. Only available in North America 12. Only available in United States 13. Only available in Canada and Europe 14. Only available in Germany. Made by GRE, Nissei, & Uniden Manufacturer Notes: Worldwide brand availability: Alinco, AOR, Icom, Maycom, Uniden, WiNRADiO, Yaesu European & Japan brand availability: Alinco, GRE, Trident, Yupiteru European brand availability: Albrecht, Camnis, Commtel, Netset, Stabo, Welz German brand availability: Albrecht, Alinco, AOR, Icom, Standard, Uniden, Yaesu, Yupiteru Japan brand availability: Standard North American brand availability: RadioShack, RELM US brand availability: Optoelectronics, Racing Electronics, RCA, Sony Radios On The Horizon Check out the Receiver Release Dates page Recently Discontinued AOR AR5000 (replaced by updated 'A' model AOR AR8200 (replaced by the MkII version) AOR AR8200 MkII (replaced by the MkIII version) AOR AR8600 (replaced by the MkII version) Commtel COM206 Commtel COM214 IC-R2 (replaced by the IC-R5) Icom IC-R9000 RadioShack PRO-91 RadioShack PRO-92 RadioShack PRO-93 (replaced by the PRO-95) PRO-94 (replaced by the PRO-94A) PRO-95 (replaced by the PRO-96) PRO-2050 PRO-2053 PRO-2066 PRO-2067 Uniden BC350A (replaced by the BC350C) Uniden BC9000XLT (replaced by the BC780XLT) Uniden BCT-7 (replaced by the BCT-8) Uniden BCT-12 Uniden SC150 (replaced by the SC180) Yaesu VR-120 (replaced by the VR-120D) Yupiteru MVT-9000 (replaced by the MkII version)

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