The radio on the left with the color screen is an Amateur (Ham) radio, and the radio on the right is a GMRS radio. I won't explain the differences here in this forum, but for me personally, they are both hobbies. Radio communications are fascinating to me.
Install Complete:
I'll throw an OpenSpot in the glove box and call it a day.... Until I get my General license... Then I can utilize that 4th input on the mixer and hook up a screwdriver :)
I made progress today. I got my dash mount installed today. I also put together my RAM Mounts, Lido Radio FTM-400DR bracket along with the Lido Wouxun KG-1000G mounting brackets.
Short Sturdiness Test Video Here on YouTube -
3 Minute Video of Dual Radio Install on YouTube -
Inside...
Had the Bullet Proof Diesel Third Brake Light Antenna Mount Installed and Hooked Up The Compactennas ... Time to get get the antenna analyzer and figure out which coax is which :)
This is a great invention.. Once I get my radios installed, I'll give my thoughts on these antennas. I bought them...
6 month wait for the long bed. Totally worth it. I've driven Rangers all my life until last Wednesday.
I'll be using this truck to putz around town on sales calls and occasional flooring pick ups.
STOKED!