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Patrick Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 23 Apr 2005 10:27:18 -0500
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Colin,
it is my understanding that R C Systems does all the Yaesu, at least
handheld, software.
Pat, K9JAU At 07:25 AM 4/23/2005 -0600, you wrote:
>so the rt systems software would probably work with the vx150 no doubt.
>Unlesss for the vx150's they use some specific yaesu software?
>thanks for the info.
>73
>Colin, V A6BKX
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 4:17 AM
>Subject: Re: IC v8 HT
>
>
> > I Colin;
> >
> > The software written by Rt Systems has always worked with Jaws.
> >
> > I had a VX-5R and the software worked just fine.
> >
> > On the other hand, Icom has been putting out there own software and I find
> > that it works just as well.
> >
> > The software is not driven by the accessibility of the radio but, by the
>way
> > the program is written.
> >
> > 73 De Anthony W2AJV
> > [log in to unmask]
> > ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:14 PM
> > Subject: IC v8 HT
> >
> >
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> > > has anyone used or had experience with the IC V8 2m hand held?
> > > I am wondering if it works with some accessible software for programming
>=
> > > and setup purposes.
> > > At the moment, i am trying to decide between an IC V8 and a VX150 =
> > > because both are around the same price and have similar features and =
> > > reviews.
> > > I know the Icoms tend to be more blind friendly with their software so =
> > > perhaps the icom might be the better choice but i like the features and
>=
> > > specs of the yaesu a bit more.
> > > opinions? yes i know yaesu is supposed to be terrible for accessibility
>=
> > > but they do make some excellent HT's.
> > > 73
> > > Colin, VA6BKX
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> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>73</FONT></DIV>
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