Richard,

Can't answer the question about the verticals.

The speaker is in the top of the 590 and does not sound to bad, I'd give it 
a 5 or 6 out of 10.  Others may have other opinions.

Howard #3
WA9YBW

--- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2014 7:07 PM
Subject: verticals and the 590


> Hi;
> As for verticals, if 28 and 43 feet are the "magic numbers"  I wonder
> why the flag pole vertical is 30 feet and supposedly covers 80 meters?
> As for the 590 its trivial I suppose but does the speaker face the front
> of the radio and sound decent?  Had to use an external speaker with the
> ts480.
>
> -- 
> richard 


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