I'm not sure, Kelvin, but it's worth looking into.

P.S.  I really liked your demo regarding the N3FJP AC Log software.  You 
gave me the idea of doing without Kimberly's wave files, and trying to 
change the field labels.  I just have to figure out how to change the labels 
in Jaws now.

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kelvin Marsh" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 2:51 PM
Subject: Re: alternative contest logging programs


> Hi Tom,
>
> I use an Icom transceiver, and an external 'button' box can be built to 
> send
> the recorded SSB or CW messages.  My box has 4 buttons and sits beside the
> radio.  Like you I would find it difficult to find and press the correct
> button on the front panel, but I always press button 1 to send my call, 
> and
> record the other slots as needed.
>
> I'm wondering if Kenwoods can handle an external method of sending
> recordings in a similar way.
>
> Best wishes, Kelvin Marsh - M0AID
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: 03 February 2013 13:47
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: alternative contest logging programs
>
> Howard:
>
> Yes, you're right.  You can record directly with the VGS1, but I have 
> found
> that to be a bit impractical since you have to push the right button on 
> the
> front panel for the particular contest exchange you need at any given 
> time,
> and that could be subject to error.  I could program one of the PF keys 
> (say
>
> PF A) to access the first TS590 record memory slot, but that only gives me
> one exchange possibility, and I may need more.
>
> It's a possible work-around, though, if I can't get something else to work
> effectively between the laptop and TS590.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 2:01 AM
> Subject: Re: alternative contest logging programs
>
>
>> Isn't that what the vgs1 memories in the ts-590 are for?
>> I thought you could record from a mike, like you can from a paddle?
>>
>
>
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