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I don't believe it will do cross band either.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Lynch" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] 2 meter wanted


> John:
>
> I was interested in buying a V708 and I called Kenwood.  THEY! are who 
> told
> me that the radio wasn't designed to be programmed with a computer.  It
> doesn't have a port on it to connect to the computer!!
>
> The G707 can be programmed without a computer, but You cannot lock memory
> channels in or out without one!
>
>
> D E K5POG
> Ron
>
> Ron
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 5:17 PM
> Subject: Re: 2 meter wanted
>
>
> nope, the g707A is 100% accessible with out computer control, it can be
> programmed with the computer but you don't need a computer for anything on
> it and I hear the 708 is the same way, voice reads the PL tones and
> everything.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Lynch" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 4:26 PM
> Subject: Re: 2 meter wanted
>
>
>> Yes:  The G707 is a dual bander
>> Yes:  Techs have privileges on all freqs above 50MHZ
>> Yes:  The G707 is accessible as long as you program it with the computer
>>
>> No:  The g707 will not cross band repeat
>> No:  The G707 does not have dual watch (can't listen to both 440 & 2
>> meters
>> simultaneously)
>>
>> No: the TMV708 is not blind friendly because you cannot program it with a
>> computer (this info PER KENWOOD
>>
>> It is my humble opinion that Kenwood radios are usually much more blind
>> friendly then ICON!
>>
>> DO I K5POG
>> Ron
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Matt V" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 12:54 PM
>> Subject: Re: 2 meter wanted
>>
>>
>> ok stupid question here, i should know the answer but forgot..does a tch
>> class have 440 privileges?
>> and where if not here, would i start looking for radios, i mean what
>> stores woukld people recomend and which ones are ones to steer clear of?
>> thanks
>> matt
>> kb0cly
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, Anthony Vece wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Matt;
>>>
>>> It would be more cost effective for you to get a dual-band radio.
>>>
>>> If you don't use the 440 band you can always turn it off.
>>>
>>> Plus, you would have the capability of cross band repeat if you needed
>>> it.
>>>
>>> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Matt V" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 11:31 AM
>>> Subject: [BLIND-HAMS] 2 meter wanted
>>>
>>>
>>>> I am looking for a radio with the 2 meter band and for now i don't use
>>>> or
>>>> need 440, 6, or any of the other bands.  I  would like something either
>>>> with a synth to tell me where i'm at, or something easy to use.
>>>> willing to trade: if anyone is looking for, a bns 2000 with the case 
>>>> and
>>>> revision from june 2003
>>>> if not that, I would trade a compaq tower although im not sure which
>>>> model, 6gb harddrive and 128 mb ram
>>>> matt
>>>>
>>>>
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