Their is a monitor feature in the 7000.
I believe it's menu number one or number two.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 8:13 PM
Subject: Re: question on kenwoods
> there's no reason monitor and any other conceivable feature can't be in
> the
> newer small radios, like the ic-7000, since its all microprocesor bassed
> and surface mount...you can fit much more functionality into a tiny space
> then ever before.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 5:58 PM
> Subject: Re: question on kenwoods
>
>
>>
>> I agree. The IC-7000 I think does so it's making it's way in to the
> smaller
>> radios.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 7:09 PM
>> Subject: Re: question on kenwoods
>>
>>
>> > Hi.
>> >
>> > I think you have to take into account the fact that the IC706 is
>> > essentially an economy radio as is the IC718, whereas in it's day, the
>> > IC751 series was top of the line equipment. That makes a
>> > difference. Also, the '751A has a much larger footprint than the '706
>> > series radios--there is a lot more room for frills in there.
>> >
>> > I think that if you understand the markets the two radios were being
>> > pitched at, then the absence of functions like the monitor function
>> > actually makes some sense.
>> >
>> > 73, de Lou K2LKK
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > At 10:17 PM 1/13/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>> >>Well, that's pretty pathetic if it doesn't. My 751A had one, and that
> was
>> >>back in the days before menus.
>> >>
>> >>Steve
>> >>
>> >>----- Original Message -----
>> >>From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >>Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 15:12
>> >>Subject: Re: question on kenwoods
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >I know for fact the 706 doesn't have it, I don't think the 718 had it
>> >> >though
>> >> > it's been a while since I worked with one. I'm not sure on the 746
> pro
>> >> > either though that probably does, I do know for fact the 706 doesn't
>> >> > have
>> >> > a
>> >> > monitor feature. I still say icom menus aren't that bad, yaesu is by
> a
>> >> > billion times the worst. I can't tell you how many sighted people I
>> >> > know
>> >> > who've sold them for that reason. I'm not sure if the Icom 718 had a
>> >> > monitor
>> >> > feature but I seem to remember it didn't. I could be wrong.
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> > Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 2:58 PM
>> >> > Subject: Re: question on kenwoods
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> That surprises me, John. Maybe it's burried deep in some obscure
>> >> >> menu.
>> >> >> That's usually the Icom approach.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Steve
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> >> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 21:22
>> >> >> Subject: Re: question on kenwoods
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>>I think the low end icoms don't have that feature but pretty much
> all
>> >> >>>the
>> >> >>> kenwoods have it.
>> >> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> >>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> >>> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 9:20 PM
>> >> >>> Subject: Re: question on kenwoods
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> William,
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> Audio monitoring is pretty much standard on all HF transceivers,
>> >> >>>> although
>> >> >>>> the way you access it differs from radio to radio. On the 480,
> you
>> >> >>>> press
>> >> >>>> and hold the 4 on the keypad, and when the speech says "TX
> Monitor",
>> >> >>>> you
>> >> >>>> turn the monitor volume up and down with the Channel knob.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> Steve
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> From: "William Sallander" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> >>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> >>>> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 18:37
>> >> >>>> Subject: question on kenwoods
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>>I am interested in a couple of the new kenwoods, the TS-2000,
>> >> >>>>>TS2000x
>> >> >>>>>or
>> >> >>>>> the TS-580SAT.
>> >> >>>>> I realize there has been lots of posts about those rigs but my
>> >> >>>>> question
>> >> >>>>> is:
>> >> >>>>> Is there a way to monitor your transmit audio through headphones
>> >> >>>>> for
>> >> >>>>> equalization purposes? If not, is there any way to do that at
> all?
>> >> >>>>> If
>> >> >>>>> none
>> >> >>>>> of those rigs will allow me to do any thing like that will any
>> >> >>>>> of
>> >> >>>>> the
>> >> >>>>> Icom
>> >> >>>>> flavors let me do that?
>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> > Louis Kim Kline
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