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Re: verticals and the 590
From:
Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 11 Oct 2014 20:05:29 -0700
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The speaker is in the top of the radio and isn't bad, although external 
sounds better if you get a good one.  I wouldn't recommend Kenwood's, 
much to expensive and sounds tinny.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Sat, 11 Oct 2014, Richard Fiorello 
wrote:

> 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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