well, they make a 440 version of the THK2AT but I'm not sure who has it, yo might look around and see, I use more 2 meters than anything but just enough 440 that I dont' have many monoband radios.

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From: Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]> 

> Hi John; 
> 
> Are you or is anyone aware of a Kenwood 440 ht? 
> 
> Or, does anyone make just a 440 ht? 
> 
> I just about use 2 meters. 
> 
> 73 De Anthony W2AJV 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: 
> To: 
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 8:14 PM 
> Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] Kenwood THk2AT 
> 
> 
> > Atcually, it was the TH-22AT that was discontinued about a year or 2 ago, 
> > the THK2AT just came out with in the last year and a half if that, it came 
> > out a few months after the TM-271A mobile. It's a very good little HT, I 
> > ran it hard the last couple days and it works great, very accessible. I 
> > might get another one for the price and keep one in my go kit. 
> > 
> > -------------- Original message -------------- 
> > From: Colin McDonald 
> > 
> >> didn't they stop making this radio too last year? 
> >> or is it still in production... 
> >> seems a fairly inexpensive rig and sounds very accessible. 
> >> what is the receive audio like? how about transmit audio, is it low like 
> >> the 
> >> f6a or nice and crisp and loud like the icom portibles? 
> >> 73 
> >> Colin, V A6BKX 
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: 
> >> To: 
> >> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 6:00 AM 
> >> Subject: Re: Kenwood THk2AT 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> > I've been using the radio for 2 days now and if you can listen for the 
> >> > low 
> >> beep for default settings and count clicks in some menus, the radio is 
> >> very 
> >> easy. Very much like the mobile version, the TM271A. Very user friendly 
> >> radio. I'm very happy with it. 
> >> > -------------- Original message -------------- 
> >> > From: Gale Conard 
> >> > 
> >> > > Dave, 
> >> > > 
> >> > > The radio can be set to beep whenever the buttons are pressed, and at 
> >> > > certain times when tuning with the tuning-control on top. The beeps 
> >> change 
> >> > > frequency for some indications, but I haven't worked with the menus 
> >> enough 
> >> > > to be able to tell you what the different beeps mean. When I received 
> >> the 
> >> > > radio, I managed to learn how to set the v.f.o. and memory 
> >> > > frequencies, 
> >> and 
> >> > > p.l. tones. I don't care about most of the other functions which can 
> >> > > be 
> >> set 
> >> > > with the menus. 
> >> > > 
> >> > > I am sure that, with some practice you could learn to manage most of 
> >> > > the 
> >> > > menus. 
> >> > > 
> >> > > 73, 
> >> > > Gale 
> >> > > 
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