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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi everyone, when you get an HT try and take into account what you want to
learn, and then don't worry about the rest. have things on my F6A that I
haven't even begun to try and  I've had mine since Christmas of 2001.





On Fri, 18 Feb 2005, Anthony Vece wrote:

> Hi Everyone;
>
> I have been licensed since August of 1993.
>
> In that time, I've learned that the less you do to these radios, the better.
>
> Also, if you get an ht, try to get one without a lot of bells a whistles.
>
> I noticed the receive on my TH-G71A is superior to the receive on my TH-F6A.
> I guess it has to do with the wide band receive.
>
> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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> ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Kwan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 9:30 PM
> Subject: Re: radio differences
>
>
> >I wouldn't recommend modifying the tmv for anything passed 469995. If you
> > modify it for let's say even 800 megahertz, it screws up your mike. I
> > guess
> > you can receive 800 megs by changing the steps so it will go there but if
> > you set it up to transmit there that's a problem. I certainly never heard
> > of
> > this rig going up to the gigahertz. That's news to me. Of course, here at
> > least at my immediate qth, there's nothing up there. It could be that I
> > don't hear anything, but it's been brought to my attention that it's dead
> > there so where I live, coverage from four twelve to 469 is plenty for Uhf
> > and one eighteen to one seventy is pretty good also, and of course it does
> > am in case anyone still cares about 2 meter simplex am. It's too bad
> > people
> > feel that mode has gone the way of the commodore, hi hi.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 9:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: radio differences
> >
> >
> >> hey butch:
> >> the mods on line that i found for the v7A make it work up to almost one
> >> gig...the receive coverage claims 118-174, 320 to 470 and 800 to 999MHZ
> >> or
> >> something similar.
> >> Its a matter of which jumpers are left in and which are taken out to
> > decide
> >> where the radio will receive, the mod also opens up tx for all those
> >> freqs
> >> except the 800-999 portion.
> >> Regards
> >> Colin
> >
> >
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