Hi,
I used to have one, and they do have fm in them and you don't need anything
extra to make it run. I thought it was a good radio untill I got my hands
on the 570 and I won't give mine up even for a 440.
Carolyn kj4vt


At 09:42 PM 10/15/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Fred, I may be mistaken about this but I believe the ts 440 has fm and
>you don't need an extra board. Gary
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Fred Olver" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 5:21 AM
>Subject: Newby on the list.Re: question about a IC-706
>
>
>Hi, guys/yl's/xyl's,
>
>My name is Fred, my call is n9bso, and I know nothing about an i c 706 but
>do have a ts440s but would like to find an f m board for it.  I have wanted
>one of these rigs for years and now I have one, I love it.
>
>Fred Olver
>
>MSN [log in to unmask]
>
>Catch me on 40 meter cw around 7.026 and up.
>
>
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 1:41 PM
>Subject: question about a IC-706
>
>
> > I have a question,  has anyone used the IC-706, any of them with the voice
> > board?  If so how accessible is it? is there something else you would
> > recomend over that? I want something smaller then my TS-440 for my camper
> > and backup in the house. I am not going to go right out now and get it
>with
> > all the stuff going non, but I will in the spring at the latest so any
>info
> > would be apreciated.  Thanks,
> > 73 N1UMJ
> > John Miller
> > aol instant messenger and yahoo messager screen name: JEMracing3