No, it is not listed for sale as a USA version.
It is not listed on the Kenwood USA website.
-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 11:11 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: New List Member With Questions
I don't think you could get that radio in the US. can you?
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From: Andy Baracco=20
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] New List Member With Questions
Yes! It's called the THK4AT.
Andy
At 08:07 AM 5/8/2007, you wrote:
>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 =3D
> > user demonstrate this rig at our California Radio Camp last =
February, =3D
> > and have decided that it is the rig of choice for our new =
Technician =3D
> > licensees at Minnesota Radio Camp. More information about the =
Kenwood =3D
> > THK2AT can be found at the Universal Radio website:=3D20
> > http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/ht/2222.html
> >
> > The THF6A has also been highly regarded for accessibility, if you
= need =3D
> > VHF/UHF and wideband receive. The THF6A helper section of our =
website, =3D
> > 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 =3D
> > 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
> > Golden Valley, MN 55422
> > Voice Toll-Free: 1-866-426-3442
> > FAX: 763-520-0577
> > TTY: 763-520-0245
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> > www.handiham.org
> >
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> > news, information about our program, and much more. While you're =
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> > link to www.courage.org and learn how abilities and disabilities =
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> >
> > -----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 =3D
> > meter=3D20
> > hand held is the Kenwood THK2AT, if you want more than just duel =
band,=3D20
> > honestly, if you stick with Kenwood, you can't go wrong. Icom's =
not too =3D
> > bad=3D20
> > for accessibility either, but Kenwood definitely is the best over
= all. =3D
> > Many,=3D20
> > if not most of us have Kenwood hand held and/or mobile radios so =
can =3D
> > help=3D20
> > you out if you have any questions. I've had or used most of them =
at 1 =3D
> > point=3D20
> > or another. Some day I will have tried them all I think.
> > ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> > 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 =3D
> > 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 =3D
> > 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 =3D
> > visit
> >> my web page at
> >> http://www.aledobb.com/druesedow
> >
> > =
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