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Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 6 Jun 2015 07:39:54 -0700
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I use to run a nassa beeper on hf and thought it was cool and it did 
actually help with doubling, but some complained.  I still like the 
nassa beepers.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Glenn / Lenny wrote:

> I don't understand why fellow HAMs don't like roger beeps.
> I know it is annoying on repeaters, since repeaters have their own, but over
> simplex, I think it is helpful.
> Glenn
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 9:17 PM
> Subject: Re: Galaxy DX-98VHP
>
>
> I'm sure you know this is a glorified CB radio.   I'm not sure the extra
> features like echo, roger beep, and voice changer will make you  popular
> on 10 meters.
>
> For what this thing sells for new, you could probably find a nice used
> ham transceiver.  Something for which accessible documentation already
> exists. Would also  be easier to get  help on this list for a ham rig,
> compared to a CB.
>
> Don't think I would want to run this thing at it's claimed 200 watt pep
> output, but  if you do, you would need a power supply able to put out 45
> amps.
>
> Good luck, whatever way you go.
> Steve KW3A
>
>
> On 6/5/2015 6:16 PM, Glenn / Lenny wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I am planning on getting the Galaxy DX-98VHP 10 meter radio.
>> Does anyone have a manual fit for a Blind person?
>> Too often they refer to dials in the manual with hieroglyphics and images.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Glenn
>> Known  as: Glenn, Lenny, or N0YJV
>>
>>
>>
>
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