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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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Fri, 29 Oct 2004 07:00:14 -0400
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lol,  I know that's how it works with most newer Kenwood radios with the
enter key so I thought I'd mention it, TS-570 and I believe TS-2000 work
that way as well. I like the S meter readings being readable
----- Original Message -----
From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 12:28 AM
Subject: kenwood options


> Thanks for the idea about the enter key pressing it twice does give the
> current frequency.  Now the old frequency key gives a talking S meter
> reading.
> Seems accureate except their must be a lot of attenuation on the broadcast
> band.  Don't know why but trust me, WGN is not 10 DB over 9 with the
> pre-amp turned on.
> Thanks again!  That is sure fun to be able to get an S meter reading for
> the first time in 38 years.
> Now I know why my reports often are an S unit louder than the ones I get
> back.  It's because my ear was off by an S unit.
>

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