Hi Lou;
If you already know what pl tone you already had sent for a specific
repeater then, what's the difference.
You could put a list of pl tones in Braille and just count the clicks.
Or, maybe I'm missing something.
73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 7:06 PM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] thinking of changing rigs
> If Icom would just address the PL tone problem, I'd go over to Icom in a
> heartbeat. Asking someone else to help me set them up isn't good enough.
> I live by myself, so asking a sighted family member to help just isn't an
> option.
>
> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>
>
>
> At 10:06 AM 3/7/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>>I would like to think most icoms aren't as hard to manage as the 706 and
>>with some practice, and the speech it does have, that's a very manageable
>>radio, at least for me. Maybe when I actually have the money to replace my
>>HF radio I might look at the 746 or 756pro III or what ever's out at that
>>time since I did like those radios when I played with them but the TS-2000
>>is, for now, my number 1 choice by far. It's getting high time for me to
>>replace the 570 though, if for no other reason, just to get something
>>different to sit in front of every day.
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 9:29 AM
>>Subject: Re: thinking of changing rigs
>>
>>
>> > Lou,
>> >
>> > I've always thought Icoms were way ahead of Kenwoods in the
>> > sensitivity and noise department, but their lack of speech feedback
>> > makes them difficult for us to use. That was less of an issue when
>> > there were more controls on the front panel, but today everything is
>> > buried in menus and it makes operation tough for us. It's just so
>> > nice to be able to access everything, and that's why I bought my 480.
>> >
>> > Steve
>> >
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