The TS2000 uses the same synthesizer.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 11:11 PM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] Speech Synthicizer Yeasu 847


> I've always liked the voice on the ts570
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Miller
> Sent: 19-Jul-06 7:13 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Speech Synthicizer Yeasu 847
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> they could have used better voices though than that god awful SAPI, I 
> still
> can't find a voice I really like.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 6:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Speech Synthicizer Yeasu 847
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>
>> well the nice thing is at least, that ham radio deluxe will give you
>> mode and frequency read out as well as some frequency entry control.
>> for the top end DX/contester rigs like the ft1000 series, you don't
>> really need much other then frequency readout anyway if you are
>> contesting...and interfacing the 1000 with HRD, you can get much of
>> the logging information you need as well.
>> HRD has that nifty voice output which actually has a hotkey for 
>> frequency.
>> 73
>> Colin, V A6BKX
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tim Crawford" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 3:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: Speech Synthicizer Yeasu 847
>>
>>
>>> Hi there Colin,
>>>
>>> Yes, as far as I'm aware the 847 is the only rig manufactured by
>>> Yaesu
>> which
>>> is capable of taking a speech synthesizer for a number of years.  I
>>> would have loved the option for my 1000MP.  I've often wondered why
>>> the 847
>> seems
>>> to be unique in this respect.
>>>
>>> I was hoping the successor to the 1000mp (the ft-2000mp) might have
>>> the option of speech output,but alas from what I've read it looks
>>> unlikely.
>>>
>>> Even the very top-end ftdx9000 lacks provision for a speech chip, so
>>> yet again Yaesu have neglected to give any consideration to
> accessibility.
>> It's
>>> unfortunate as Yaesu HF rx performance is excellent.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Tim.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 7:46 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Speech Synthicizer Yeasu 847
>>>
>>>
>>> > ah, you are still alive over there tim.
>>> > I didn't know the 847 could have a voice chip in it...too bad the
>>> > 857
>> and
>>> > 897 weren't the same way...i wouldn't mind having access to the
>>> > 897...seems to be a decent little radio.
>>> > 73
>>> > Colin, V A6BKX
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Tim Crawford" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 11:24 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: Speech Synthicizer Yeasu 847
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Good luck Richard, Hope you manage to locate one.  I beleave the 847
>> was
>>> >> discontinued not too long ago, so there are bound to be a few voice
>> chips
>>> >> left on dealer's shelves.
>>> >>
>>> >> Cheers,
>>> >>
>>> >> Tim, GI4OPH.
>>> >>
>>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> >> From: "Richard Scott" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 5:24 PM
>>> >> Subject: Re: Speech Synthicizer Yeasu 847
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> > Hey Tim,
>>> >> >
>>> >> >   I have not purchased the 847 yet, so I can not help with the
>> manual.
>>> > I
>>> >> > was hoping to find the speech synthesizer first.
>>> >> >
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