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Oh, ok.  I was just going by what the web site says.


Tom Brennan  KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html

On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Georgina Joyce wrote:

> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 19:53:19 +0100
> From: Georgina Joyce <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: ht question
>
> Hi
>
> Hay, you replied to my message where I spoke about VX7 and VX6.  These
> are not marine rigs.
>
> 73
>
> Gena
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> [log in to unmask]
> Sent: 15 April 2007 19:45
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: ht question
>
>
> Those radios really don't apply to0 this situation.  You're talking
> about using those marine rigs and I'm talking about using the vx2 which
> is a completely different ball of wax.
>
> Tom
>
>
> Tom Brennan  KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
> web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
>
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Georgina Joyce wrote:
>
> > Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:08:40 +0100
> > From: Georgina Joyce <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: ht question
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Well that's your problem and prejudice.  I frequently used my VX7 and
> > now my VX6 I also used a 817 with a PC.  I agree that they could be
> > more accessible but they are not.  It doesn't mean that it is a bad
> > radio. Everyone likes the warm sound of Yaesu radios and I like the
> > feel and design.  To each of his own.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Gena
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: For blind ham radio operators
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Miller
> > Sent: 15 April 2007 16:41
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: ht question
> >
> >
> > If it's like the VX1R with only like 6 buttons and a dial on the hole
> > thing, you won't get very far with it. Programming with the software
> > and not able
> > to change anything yourself. Personally, I'd stay away from yaesu at
> all
> >
> > cost, and I do.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 11:26 AM
> > Subject: ht question
> >
> >
> > > Has anyone on the list used the Yaesu vh2 ht?  Its supposed to be
> > > the smallest dual bander available.  Its just over four ounces.  My
> > > wife has taken
> > a
> > > shine to
> > > it but I'm concerned with being to operate it as tuning is via a
> > > dial
> > and
> > > I'm
> > > wondering about accessing things because of that.
> > >
> > > Tom
> > >
> > >
> > > Tom Brennan  KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
> > > web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
> >
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