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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:35:42 -0400
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I know there's others out there, that's just the company I do business with. 
MAHA might be a help, or there's someone else but I can't remember the 
company name.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christian" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: Kenwood TH-F7 or Yeasu VX-7R


> Hi,
> Yes, they seem to ship to the US only. So I better Google around and see=
> what i can find.
> Many thanks,
> Christian
>
> On 2008-04-26 at 09:57 John Miller wrote:
>
>>It depends on where you are, www.batteries america.com has them, if
>>you're
>>not in the US, as I suspect from the model number, I have no clue but I'm
>>sure there's got to be something.
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Christian" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 9:46 AM
>>Subject: Re: Kenwood TH-F7 or Yeasu VX-7R
>>
>>
>>> Hi John,
>>> Do you know where i can find such chargers?
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Christian
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2008-04-25 at 21:58 John Miller wrote:
>>>
>>>>you can get third party chargers for the THF6 or 7.
>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>From: "Christian" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 9:25 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: Kenwood TH-F7 or Yeasu VX-7R
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>> Many thanks for that info.
>>>>> This looks really promising.
>>>>> I have also looked at the programming software that lets you=
> change=3D3D
>>>>> settings from your PC and it seem to work quite well at least=
> with=3D3D
>>>>> Window-Eyes.
>>>>> One thing with the TH-F7 is that there is no other charger=
> available.=3D
>>> I=3D3D
>>>>> wish that there was some other charger so that you could charge a
>>>>battery=3D3D
>>>>> pack while using another one.
>>>>> Another radio I have been thinking about is the Icom IC-E91. But i
>>>>> think=3D
>>>
>>>>> it=3D3D
>>>>> just features one keypad beep so that you can not find out if you
>>are=3D3D
>>>>> using high or low power for example.
>>>>> This is a thing I like with Kenwood that they have different keypad
>>>>beeps=3D3D
>>>>> so that you can find out if you are activating or deactivating a
>>>>function=3D3D
>>>>> or changing a value.
>>>>> 73,
>>>>> Christian SM0UWV
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2008-04-25 at 20:39 Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Just in case anyone doesn't know, the TH-F7 is the same radio as the
>>>>>>TH-F6, except it doesn't have 220, since Europe doesn't have that=
> band.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I have the TH-F6 and it's a super radio. Sort of deaf on the UHF TV
>>>>>>channels, but that's a small thing, really. It's very accessible and
>>>>>>there's lots of blind friendly documentation on it. Check
>>>>>>www.icanworkthisthing.com
>>>>>>  for all the goodies on this radio.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Sorry, I know nothing about the Yaesu rig, except that some have said
>>>>>>it isn't awfully accessible. No personal experience, and you can fully
>>>>>>expect lots of Yaesu bashing on this list.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Vy 73, de KB5ELV
>>>>>
>>>
> 

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