Do they make a 440 version of this rig. Most of my operating these days
is on 440 as that is where my repeater is.
73s
Butch Bussen
wa0vjr
On Tue, 8 May 2007, Pat Tice
wrote:
> I will "second" this opinion about the Kenwood THK2AT. We had a blind =
> user demonstrate this rig at our California Radio Camp last February, =
> and have decided that it is the rig of choice for our new Technician =
> licensees at Minnesota Radio Camp. More information about the Kenwood =
> THK2AT can be found at the Universal Radio website:=20
> http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/ht/2222.html
>
> The THF6A has also been highly regarded for accessibility, if you need =
> VHF/UHF and wideband receive. The THF6A helper section of our website, =
> which contains some audio tutorials, is here:
> http://www.handiham.org/manuals/Kenwood/THF6A/
>
> Now we need someone with the THK2AT to do an audio tutorial and I'll =
> post it on the website as well! Any takers?
>
> TNX and 73,
> Pat
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Patrick Tice, WA0TDA, Manager
> Courage Handiham System
> 3915 Golden Valley Road
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> news, information about our program, and much more. While you're there, =
> link to www.courage.org and learn how abilities and disabilities can =
> become possibilities.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of John Miller
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 9:15 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: New List Member With Questions
>
>
> It depends on your budget and what bands you want to get on. A good 2 =
> meter=20
> hand held is the Kenwood THK2AT, if you want more than just duel band,=20
> honestly, if you stick with Kenwood, you can't go wrong. Icom's not too =
> bad=20
> for accessibility either, but Kenwood definitely is the best over all. =
> Many,=20
> if not most of us have Kenwood hand held and/or mobile radios so can =
> help=20
> you out if you have any questions. I've had or used most of them at 1 =
> point=20
> or another. Some day I will have tried them all I think.
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Bobby Druesedow" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 9:52 AM
> Subject: New List Member With Questions
>
>
>> Hello:
>>
>> I am very new to this list, and have just past the Technicians class =
> test.
>> I currently have no radio equipment, and would like to know what the
>> easiest and best radio is for a totally blind person to use. I am a
>> fairly adept computer user using JFW. I am thinking of obtaining a =
> hand
>> held model as well as possibly a moble rig. Any help you guys could
>> provide me would be appreciated.
>> I live close to Fort Worth in Texas. For a little more info about me =
> visit
>> my web page at
>> http://www.aledobb.com/druesedow
>
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