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  1. sigo

    Looking to buy a Radio for my Humvee

    Papakb, nice install. I’ve got one as well, but only in PRC-119 configuration. I picked it up with a vehicle set in mind, but never finished collecting the parts. What’s the small box below the radio set to the right with the two U229 connectors on the face?
  2. sigo

    Looking to buy a Radio for my Humvee

    I agree, I overlooked in the first part but included later. I mentioned, “A RT-1439 is an earlier non-embedded crypto model...” in a follower post. Non-icom 1439’s were the first model I was trained on as a young Signal Support Systems Specialist years ago.
  3. sigo

    Looking to buy a Radio for my Humvee

    Sounds like a nice install. You should post some photos of your set-up and details of you speaker adapter if you haven’t already (link?). I always hear good things about Clansman radios, I’ve been tempted to pick up a couple since they won’t be on the market forever. I’ve seen the prices...
  4. sigo

    Looking to buy a Radio for my Humvee

    Correct display with a VIC-3 is limited to somewhat modern radios, which means $$$. Empty SINCGARS cases are out there and not terribly expensive if you want display only. You'll need additional components to make it correct such as a mounting base, vehicle amplifier adaptor, associated cables...
  5. sigo

    Looking to buy a Radio for my Humvee

    Not all VHF is license only, MURS is available but I can't think of a vehicle mounted military radio that is obtainable and able to transmit on MURS. Might be something out there. Which Clansman radio and are you using it with a VIC-3 like the OP is looking for?
  6. sigo

    Looking to buy a Radio for my Humvee

    Are you looking for a radio for display, or something functional? Which band(s)? Like papakb, I'll also offer a word of caution. Be wary of any RT-1523 series SINCGARS and any US military Harris radio variants. They all have embedded controlled cryptographic capability, and if you find one that...
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