You     can get the ut-102 from Universal Radio for $54.95 the last time I
checked.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: Multiple accessibility questions


> OK,   that sounds more like I paid for mine back when at AES.  .
>
> At 01:32 PM 5/12/03 -0400, you wrote:
> >hi,
> >Assumming that the 706 will take the ut-102 i purchased one of those from
> >hro for 69.95  in February.  You might be able to find it cheaper at aes
or
> >gigaparts.
> >Roy
> >KG4JBN
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 1:23 PM
> >Subject: Re: Multiple accessibility questions
> >
> >
> >I don't remember right off how much the voice chip is but most of Icom's
HF
> >radios still take the same one so it's still out there, I know it was
> >expensive, maybe a shade over $100 but it is still available. I might be
> >wrong on the price too  I haven't bought one in over a year and I really
> >can't remember what I paid for mine. You won't go wrong with that radio I
> >don't think,  and trust me, if you get listening on HF, you'll want to
> >become part of it  lol, I know I did, a friend invited me to go with them
> >to the ARRL one day, I operated HF there and then field day a couple
weeks
> >later and I was hooked.
> >
> >At 11:08 AM 5/12/03 -0600, you wrote:
> > >Hi John,
> > >    Thanks for your message -- you're correct that I don't have HF
> > >privolages at the moment, but I figure being able to listen to HF and
CW
> > >is the best way to get good CW practicing and see how much I wan to get
> > >into HF.
> > >    Do you recall how much the voice chip runs for the 706, and whether
> > >they still make them or if I would have to find someone wh owanted to
sel
> > >one?
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Ivan.
>