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Re: verticals and the 590
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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 11 Oct 2014 21:17:57 -0400
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Richard,

The speaker in the 590 is on the top side of the radio, and it sounds somewhat better than the 480 since it's bigger.  That said, though, I still prefer an external speaker with my 590.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2014 20:07
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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