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I don't think it's all that good, everyone I know what buys it, it's in the 
shop every few years and I've never had to send a radio in other than my 
T90A, and my FT-51, hmmm, 1 yaesu, the only one I'll keep. but I hardly ever 
use that one, don't want to promote the name so I don't take it out in 
public.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: VX2 Series??


> Oh yeah Walt, I totally agree.  I'd never by any Yaesu HF gear, as good as
> it is as far as overall quality. If it was more accessible, then I would,
> sure.
>
>
> Dan in Brantford, Ontario Canada.
> Amateur radio station VA3ETS
> EchoLink node number:6165
> MSN or email: [log in to unmask]
> Skype: VA3ETS
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Walt Smith
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 17:12
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: VX2 Series??
>
> I agree. I think that any blind hams should boycott Yaesu entirely because
> of their outright hostility to our needs. It's not that they simply ignore
> us, but that they actively fight us.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 2:17 PM
> Subject: Re: VX2 Series??
>
>
> Reeva,
> Personally, I wouldn't  go for any yaesu equipment.  Never worked with 
> any,
> but I think a lot of people on this list would be in agreement that it is
> inaccessible, and that Yaesu does not strive for accessibility.  Like it 
> was
> stated earlier, I would definitely go with Kenwood, and go with the TH-f6a
> if you want a nice HT.  I've had one for about the last year, and I love 
> it.
> Hope that helps.  73
> Dan in Brantford, Ontario Canada.
> 

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