Hi John;

I'll be selling my TS2000.

It has the VS3 speech chip and the triplexer as well.

I'll even leave it connected and I'll leave all my settings so that you'll 
get a hands on idea of how it works.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] thinking of changing rigs


>I would like to think most icoms aren't as hard to manage as the 706 and 
>with some practice, and the speech it does have, that's a very manageable 
>radio, at least for me. Maybe when I actually have the money to replace my 
>HF radio I might look at the 746 or 756pro III or what ever's out at that 
>time since I did like those radios when I played with them but the TS-2000 
>is, for now, my number 1 choice by far. It's getting high time for me to 
>replace the 570 though, if for no other reason, just to get something 
>different to sit in front of every day.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 9:29 AM
> Subject: Re: thinking of changing rigs
>
>
>> Lou,
>>
>> I've always thought Icoms were way ahead of Kenwoods in the
>> sensitivity and noise department, but their lack of speech feedback
>> makes them difficult for us to use.  That was less of an issue when
>> there were more controls on the front panel, but today everything is
>> buried in menus and it makes operation tough for us.  It's just so
>> nice to be able to access everything, and that's why I bought my 480.
>>
>> Steve
>>
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