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Re: tempo s1 was Re: best 2-meter handheld to get
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Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 10:58:42 -0800
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Ya got a point there, judge! (grin)

Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
Amateur Radio: < K 7 U I J >

On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Don Bishop wrote:

> Yeah, the only thing is I don't know who you'd talk to on am these
> days.  The receiver was so broad it really did receive fm pretty well
> though.
>
> Don
>
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 10:41:32 -0800, Mike Freeman wrote:
>
> >Sure know whereof you speak.  Dumb as it sounds, in some ways I still wish
> >I had one of those rigs.  Guess we can't go back! (grin)
> >
> >Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
> >Amateur Radio: < K 7 U I J >
> >
> >On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Don Bishop wrote:
> >
> >> Well Mike, know what you mean.  My first 2 meter rig was a Gonset
> >> Communicator 1.  It was a pretty good radio for its day and you could
> >> even cook your breakfast on the top it got so hot.  It didn't have the
> >> vent in the top like the 2 did.  Also didn't have the squelch either.
> >> Taking the back off the thing did help the components inside to last a
> >> little longer too.
> >>
> >> Don
> >>
> >> On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 10:31:43 -0800, Mike Freeman wrote:
> >>
> >> >Ah, the FM27b ... that brings back memories.
> >> >
> >> >This will date me:  the first 2-meter rig *I* used was a Gonset
> >> >Communicator 2B -- 2-meter *am!*
> >> >
> >> >Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
> >> >Amateur Radio: < K 7 U I J >
> >> >
> >> >On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Russ Kiehne wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Before I bought the Tempo-s1, I had the Tempo fmp.  It was a 8 channel
> >> >> crystal controled radio.  My first base station was the Clegg FM27b.
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> From: "Brett Winchester" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 10:09 AM
> >> >> Subject: tempo s1 was Re: best 2-meter handheld to get
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > Yep and I still wish I had been able to afford the 440 or 220 versions.  I
> >> >> =
> >> >> > got my original without a pad and later had one installed along with the =
> >> >> > tnc antenna connecter.  I sure liked that as opposed to the sma but guess
> >> >> =
> >> >> > progress requires the newer one.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Thank You!
> >> >> >
> >> >> > BRETT K WINCHESTER  PM  KD7JN
> >> >> >
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