I don't think there is a cheap ht for sky command.  Hs to be made for 
sky command as it needs a built in tnc.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Mon, 12 Mar 2012, Rick wrote:

> Hi John.
> What is A good cheap HT that will do sky command?
> I'm in the market for a new HT, and I don't want to pay A whole lot.
> I don't use an Ht much, I just keep one around for emergencies.
> If I can find one that will do sky command I'd use it more.
> Last time I checked the new Kenwood HT, I forget the model was still out
> of my price range.
> Thanks in advance, and 7 3.
>
> On 3/12/2012 8:55 AM, John Miller wrote:
>> The advantage of putting settings in excel is, this way, you can import from
>> the TS-480 to the 590, or other radios, be they icom, or if you have a want
>> to get yaesu though why I'll never figure out. I use that feature a lot for
>> hand helds and mobiles so they're programmed close to the same across
>> software and brand platforms, even if you're like me, have different radios
>> for different things but program the commonly used memories the same, it
>> makes starting out with different radios much easier. With the lack of use,
>> I very well may sell out my hand helds soon all but one or 2, buy one I can
>> use with sky command on the TS-2000 and that may be it but I have to do a
>> few other things first.
>>   ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Behler"<[log in to unmask]>
>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 6:52 AM
>> Subject: Fw: [KenwoodTS-590] MemSet590 updated with new U.S. 60m channels
>>
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>>> Hi, all.
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>>> This jusc came through  the TS590 e-mail list.
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>>> If anyone tries it, let us know how it goes.
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>>> Actually, I don't understand what the advantage of this software would be
>>> over the normal ARCP590 software, even when it comes to programming
>>> 60-meter
>>> channels, but perhaps I'm missing something.
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Ian Wade G3NRW"<[log in to unmask]>
>>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 9:10 PM
>>> Subject: [KenwoodTS-590] MemSet590 updated with new U.S. 60m channels
>>>
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>>>> MemSet590 is an Excel program that lets you automatically set up the
>>>> memories in the Kenwood TS-590S. Once you have defined the memory
>>>> settings in the spreadsheet, you can then click on the Upload button to
>>>> transfer these settings to the radio. In the opposite direction, you can
>>>> click on the Download button, to transfer all the radio's memory
>>>> settings to the spreadsheet.
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>>>> MemSet590 has now been updated with the five new U.S. 60m channels,
>>>> following ARRL's Recommended Practices for 60m. Otherwise the program is
>>>> unchanged from the previous version.
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>>>> To install MemSet590:
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>>>> 1. Create a dedicated folder on your PC -- for example, C:\MemSet590.
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>>>> 2. Go to the TS-590S Resources Page:
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>>>>         http://homepage.ntlworld.com/wadei/ts-590s.htm
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>>>> 3. Scroll down to the "MEMSET590" section, then click on the links to
>>>> download the program and documentation files.
>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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>>>> --
>>>> 73
>>>> Ian, G3NRW
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