On The Cover: When we test products that might be used for emergency backup, we tend to put them through the wringer to see just how reliable they might be. The two portable radios - Icom's A25N and Sporty's PJ2 - have been serving hard duty for well over a year in the Aviation Consumer long-term test pool, and we're happy to report that both are alive and well - and we haven't been gentle. Which is best for you? We have some advice on how you might choose one of these two favorites, starting on page 9.
When we last rounded up portable comm transceivers, we found a favorite with Icom’s A25C. In fact we liked it so much we bought one and tossed it in the long-term test pool to see how it would stand up—and we’re not gentle. Shortly thereafter, Sporty’s came out with its PJ2 transceiver. We liked it […]
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