On Jan 15, 10:46*am, Bob Whelan wrote:

(Who else remembers
the STS handheld which burst on the glider scene 20+ years ago? Prior to then
handhelds for the glider market weren't obtainable at any price.)

Not only remember the STS have but still have 3 of them. They are
down on performance though and have been replaced by a pair of Icom
IC-A5's. One of the STS radios still lives in the van as a backup
ground station.

Andy