you push the outer 2 most buttons for 1 second and it will say what band
you're on, again changes it to the next band, it will say in voice what band
it's going in to.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: TW2 question
> How do you set the band? I don't see anything on mine that looks like a
> band selector.
>
> --Lou K2LKK
>
>
>
> At 02:41 PM 2/26/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>>Ah-ha. When all else fails read the manual. I got my TW-2 just before
>>Christmas only because they were being discontinued and figured I should
>>grab it. Plugged it in to hear it speak, but have never used it or read
>>the manual So now I see how to set the band.
>>
>>many tnx Butch and John. I would have been very confused if I had tried
>>using it without setting the band.
>>
>>73, Steve KW3A
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 2:20 PM
>>Subject: Re: TW2 question
>>
>>
>> > You do have to select ehe band on the tw2, it goes from 50, 144, 220,
>> > and 440. I don't know how broad these bands are, but certainly not
>> > that
>> > narrow. These types of readings are all relative anyhow. I'm sure the
>> > 6 meter band would be close enough for the 70 meg band. BTW, what was
>> > the web page that had the a c adapters? I called a e s and they didn't
>> > have a clue, said they didn't have anything.
>> > 73s
>> > Butch Bussen
>> > wa0vjr
>> >
>> > On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Steve
>> > Forst wrote:
>> >
>> >> Tim,
>> >>
>> >> LDG is *very* good at answering e-mails. I would contact them and try
>> >> and
>> >> get the real answer.
>> >>
>> >> [log in to unmask]
>> >>
>> >> since it is microprocessor controlled, there may be something encoded
>> >> that
>> >> will not allow you to do what you want.
>> >>
>> >> I must admit I am confused about what John said. While the manual
>> >> says
>> >> something like "Simply select the band you wish to operate on..." I
>> >> assumed
>> >> it was refering to selecting the band on your transceiver, not on the
>> >> TW-2.
>> >> The only controls I am aware of on my TW-2 are the same as on the
>> >> TW-1: F
>> >> power, R power and swr buttons and a volume knob. Maybe I am missing
>> >> something besides my hair.
>> >>
>> >> 73, Steve KW3A.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 11:33 AM
>> >> Subject: Re: TW2 question
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> I know you have to change bands on it, but how far it extends to I
>> >>> don't
>> >>> know, for example, I can use the 440 setting to measure GMRS in the
>> >>> 467
>> >>> range, where I checked mine and it works. I know you have to set the
>> >>> band,
>> >>> but how far each one actually extends to is a good question.
>> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >>> From: "Tim Crawford" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 11:27 AM
>> >>> Subject: TW2 question
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>> Hi,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Does the TW2 measure continuously between 50 and 144 mhz, or are the
>> >>>> =
>> >>>> bands set as defined ranges?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Reason for asking is that here in the UK, we have a frequency
>> >>>> allocation
>> >>>> =
>> >>>> at 70mhz, (4 meters).
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Cheers,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Tim, (GI4OPH)
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Louis Kim Kline
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