Hi Danny,
Its been really busy around here, sorry for the long silence.
I see that you got the FT70G--I really wanted one of those back in "the
day." I still would take a PRC104.
Let me know how the acquisitions are going.
73
Ron Miller
N6MSA
Clearwater Florida
-----Original Message-----
From: Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators
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Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 12:15 AM
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Subject: Re: Any Of You Have Experience With Any Of The Manpack Radios?
Hi Ron, if you go with the 703+ get the voice ut102 chip and the John Hansen
Milenium QSYer, direct entry keypad, makes things much simpler, more later,
Danny.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 7:16 AM
Subject: Re: Any Of You Have Experience With Any Of The Manpack Radios?
> Hi Danny,
> No, I'm afraid not. However, I have looked at the PRC104 (selling for
> $10,000) surplus at the time and was given to understand that the
frequency
> was dialed in using megahertz, tens of kilohertz and single kilohertz
rotary
> switches (similar to the way the Icom 02AT and 04AT radios worked).
>
> Icom also sells the ic-703, a qrp rig that covers 160 through 6 meters
with
> a built in antenna tuner for under $600. This is the radio I am
> currently contemplating, planning to use it for field comms and with an
amp at home.
>
> 73
>
> Ron Miller
> N6MSA
> Clearwater Florida
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Danny Dyer
> Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 7:02 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Any Of You Have Experience With Any Of The Manpack Radios?
>
> Hi Ron, I understand the "lack of money" thing. Have you ever
> operated
any
> of them which someone else had or owned? Danny.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 4:30 PM
> Subject: Re: Any Of You Have Experience With Any Of The Manpack Radios?
>
>
> > I've never had the money to get one but have wanted one for decades.
> >
> >
> > Ron Miller
> > N6MSA
> > Clearwater Florida
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Danny Dyer
> > Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 10:24 AM
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> > Subject: Any Of You Have Experience With Any Of The Manpack Radios?
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> > you have any experience with any of the military type "manpack = radios?
> > Yaesu FT70G,
> > Racal PRM4031, or any other Racal unit, Any of the PRC tranceivers?
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