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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Nov 2004 14:47:58 -0500
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She could use the THF6A for 220 but I don't know what else there is that
will do 220 since it isn't used too much.





On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, John Miller wrote:

> Well, for a duel bander, the Kenwood TM-G707A can do what you want, only
> thing it doesn't have is 220 and that's hard to find in anything these days.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 2:08 PM
> Subject: New Radio
>
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Well, I'm considering the purchase of a new radio, and, since mine is
> > about
> > 8 years old, I'd like some feedback on the latest and greatest models.
> > I would like to have the following features in a mobile unit that I can
> > use
> > as a base station.
> >
> > 1. Speech for all functions, if possible.
> >
> > 2. One which will search and locate PL tones and put them in for you.
> >
> > 3. One where I can program the memories and easily scan both the preset
> > memories or the entire band.
> >
> > 4.  Not an absolute requirement, but 144, 220 and 440 would be nice.  I'd
> > settle for a duel bander if not a tri-band.  We have considerable 440
> > activity around here, but there is quite a bit over in the St. Louis area.
> > With my 2 meter vertical I can talk quite a ways over into missouri even
> > though I'm about 35 miles east in Illinois.
> >
> > Any recommendations.  I particularly like Kenwood, but I know Icom makes
> > good gear, too.  I'd rather stay away from Yaesu.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > 73
> > Kris Hickerson
> > Highland, IL
> > E-Mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > Ham Call:  WB9SLM
> >
>

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