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JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 3 Jan 2002 21:58:43 -0500
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You don't have to go into the menu either, but use the function key, and
the 8 where you can change the off sets for 440.  You'll want the first
high pitched beep and then you should be set for 440 unless your repeater
needs a PL, in which case you'll have to set that as well.





On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Shirley Roberts wrote:

> The offset is automatic on 2 meters and 220 but you have to set it to
> positive, negative, etc. on 440.  The default split on 440 is set up for 5
> megahertz.
> Shirley
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 12:39 PM
> Subject: Re: off sets on THF6A on 440
>
>
> > well, look at what that radio does! with a recieve range like that, if I
> > used the 2 meter/220/440 band more then once or twice a year I would
> > deffinately considder that radio as is, in fact when I am in the markit
> > again for a hang held most likely I will get that radio, like I said, in
> my
> > 706 MK II  the quick split feature only splits 1 way, negative, it won't
> go
> > positive, I need to play aroudn with it to get the + offset in that radio.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mike Freeman" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 11:56 AM
> > Subject: Re: off sets on THF6A on 440
> >
> >
> > > OTOH if one is paying more than a day's wages for a radio, every feature
> > > on it should work as advertised.
> > >
> > > Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Amateur Radio: K 7 U I J
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 8:42 AM
> > > Subject: Re: off sets on THF6A on 440
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey! back a few years ago auto offset wasn't even in any radios, don't
> > > > decide not to get it just based on that. It doesn't work right on my
> > > Icom
> > > > IC-706MKII either but that isn't the reason I don't liek that radio.
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 11:02 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: off sets on THF6A on 440
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I think that you've talked me out of buying this radio!
> > > > > --Lou, K2LKK
> > > > > At 09:18 PM 12/30/01 -0500, you wrote:
> > > > > >Hi everyone, I posted yesterday about the problem I am experiencing
> > > with
> > > > > >440 with it not transmitting using the off set of + 5 MHzI am just
> > > > > >wondering if there is a way I could manually reset this with the
> > > menu
> > > > > >there, and if anyone ese has experienced this?  Any information
> > > would be
> > > > > >appreciated, and thanks in advance.
> > > > >
> > > > > Louis (Kim) Kline, A.R.S.  K2LKK
> > > > > e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Work Tel.  (585) 697-5753
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
>

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