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John miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 10 Dec 2003 18:05:43 -0500
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you'[re right and I don't think the speech in the 847 is all that helpful,
another big problem with yaesu is the menus are horrible, you need to be a
rocket scientist to use them, even sighted help is no good with most of
their radios unless it's some one who knows a lot about the radios.
John Miller N1UMJ
Owner: J E M Racing need sponsors and crew help
to chat with me  AOL instant messenger JEMracing3
----- Original Message -----
From: "pat gormley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:36 PM


> I'm not sure you can get a speech board for the Yaesu ft920.  I think the
> only hf rig that has speech capability in the yaesu line is the ft847. 73-
> pat kk3f At 02:09 PM 12/10/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi all:
> >
> >Has anyone used the Yaesu FT-920?
> >Excluding purchasing a voice board option, how usable
> >is the display for perhaps someone who has just a
> >little bit of site?
> >
> >Thanks to all & 73:
> >Michael VO1RYN
> >
> >
> >
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