The TMG707A will cover the 200MHz band, which is not available here in
the U.K.

73 de Dave G3YXX

In message <[log in to unmask]>, Louis Kim Kline
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>Hi Gary.
>
>Thanks.
>
>I found a used TS-790A at AES, and they still had a couple of the VS-2
>boards, so I ordered it and had them install the voice board.
>
>This will get me back on everything except 220 MHz, which is going to be
>rough.  There wasn't much around that had voice on 220 MHz unless I can
>stumble across an Icom IC-375A with the voice board already in it.  I'm
>probably going to be better off to try to put a transverter on my HF rig,
>and keep my eyes peeled for a Midland 13-509 for the FM part of the
>band.  There aren't that many 220 repeaters in Rochester, NY that I
>couldn't make a crystal rig work.
>
>73, and thanks.
>
>Lou K2LKK
>
>At 04:56 PM 5/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
>>The ts 790 should take a vs-2, but the 811 I believe will have to have a
>>vs-1. the vs-1 can still be found but is much harder to find.
>>Gary Jackson  KK5GE
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 4:54 PM
>>Subject: Looking for used UHF all-mode gear
>>
>>
>>Hi all.
>>
>>I am trying to locate a used UHF all-mode rig that will either accept a
>>currently available speech board like the Kenwood VS-2 board, or a radio
>>that already has a speech board.  The problem that I am having is figuring
>>out which radios will adapt and whether the boards can still be gotten.  I
>>know of a couple of sources of the Kenwood VS-2 board.  Does anyone know if
>>the Kenwood TS-790 or the TS-811A took speech boards?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>73, de Lou K2LKK
>>
>>
>>Louis (Kim) Kline, A.R.S.  K2LKK
>>e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
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>>Work Tel.  (716) 697-5753 (New number effective 5/7/01)
>
>Louis (Kim) Kline, A.R.S.  K2LKK
>e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
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David