Ok, I'll donate my old Kenwood TW4000 amd I'll go buy a TMV71! How would
that be? <grin>
73, de Lou K2LKK
At 11:01 PM 6/8/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>well, a e s shows they have this new tmv71a but hro didn't and hey, i will
>gladly accept donations for this rig lol
>
>http://www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/3833
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 10:54 PM
>Subject: Re: Most accessible Kenwood Mobile Dual Band?
>
>
> >I want to play with one of these at a e s, if they have one with voice.
> > Can you give instructions on how to program the function key for an
> > enter key? Didn't the tmv-7 or the 707 use the 6 key?
> > 73s
> > Butch Bussen
> > wa0vjr
> >
> > On Fri, 8 Jun 2007,
> > Bob Tinney wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Rob,
> >> I have the new TMV71A and I love it. The menus speak their values and pl
> >> tones speak without having to hit the voice button. The only thing that
> >> you
> >> have to do is to reprogram one of the pf keys on the microphone to enter
> >> and
> >> that's easily done using the voice feedback from the rig. The rig has
> >> dual
> >> receivers and also has a crossband repeat function and you can even
> >> receive
> >> two frequencies in the same band.
> >> 73
> >> Bob, [log in to unmask], K8LR
> >> Skype Name: bobtinn
> >> Life is full of challenges, that's what makes it interesting!
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Rob Santello" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 3:30 PM
> >> Subject: Most accessible Kenwood Mobile Dual Band?
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Guys,
> >>
> >> Sorry if this is a topic that has already been beat to death here.
> >> I've talked with a friend who owns a TM-G707A and he loves it. He
> >> claims it is extremely accessible even to the point of menu and PL
> >> tone setting. Says he has no problem being able to fully use this
> >> radio without sight and wouldn't even consider anything else. I know
> >> these are no longer in production and have limitations such as no
> >> cross band repeat function. Is this still the best mobile rig to get
> >> or not? I've seen some discussion about the newer TM-V7A and wonder
> >> if that is as accessible at the TM-G707A? I know there are issues
> >> with the display on the V7A but of course, that is not a concern to
> >> me. Also seen some of these radios sell a bit cheaper because of the
> >> problem so that makes it a good buy in some cases. But is it truely
> >> as accessible as the 707A? Should the TM-707A not even be considered
> >> when a TM-V7A is available? And of course, the brand new TM-V71A is
> >> out and I am wondering how this new radio stacks up against the
> >> others as far as accessibility goes. Can the menus and PL tone and
> >> other features be utilized without sight? At about double the cost of
> >> one of the older used rigs, is it worth the additional cost.
> >> Especially if the new features it offers are not usable?
> >>
> >> Thanks for any thoughts or suggestions,
> >> --rob--
> >>
>
>
>
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