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Today's featured rig

Sangean ATS-202
Handheld Amateur HF/VHF Receiver

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Top 10 Rigs

RigReference's Top 10 lists are based on user reviews and ratings.

1		ICOM IC-7600 write review Score: 4.70, 4 reviews
2		Yaesu FRG-100 write review Score: 5.00, 5 reviews
3		Yaesu FT-847 write review Score: 4.68, 5 reviews
4		Kenwood TS-830S write review Score: 4.93, 3 reviews
5		Sharp CBT-55 write review Score: 4.27, 3 reviews
6		Yaesu FT-920AF write review Score: 5.00, 3 reviews
7		Yaesu FT-950 write review Score: 4.87, 3 reviews
8		Alinco DX-R8 write review Score: 4.47, 3 reviews
9		Kenwood TS-450S write review Score: 4.87, 3 reviews
10		ICOM IC-7410 write review Score: 5.00, 1 reviews