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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 2 Feb 2008 21:06:07 -0500
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There is no speech for it but it can be programmed through the PC and it's 
very easy to work with with out the PC even. I programmed both of mine with 
out the PC. As long as you program 1 of the buttons on the mic as the enter 
button, you're in good shape.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "CHRISTOPHER SCHULTE" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 8:41 PM
Subject: Re: Estamations needed


> Speaking of the 271, what's the biggest draw back to that rig?  I know you
> can't get a voice chip for it, but is it programmable through the pc?  If
> not, how simple is it to program?  I have a blind friend here in the city
> where I live that has one, and she's not thrilled with it, so I'm curious.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 8:05 PM
> Subject: Re: Estamations needed
>
>
>> I'd say that's a lot, not to mention they've been discontinue for more
>> than
>> 2 years, I think the 271, which replaced it has been out about 3 years. I
>> know the one I use mobile is more than 2 years old and they were out for
>> about a year or more before I bought that one.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "CHRISTOPHER SCHULTE" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 5:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: Estamations needed
>>
>>
>>> Well, I was looking on ebay and I saw some for around $130, but they 
>>> were
>>> like two years old or less.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 5:23 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Estamations needed
>>>
>>>
>>>>I don't think so. I think that went away with the TM-7930/50 series and
>>>> maybe a couple models after that. The TM-261A is newer than that by
>>>> quite
>>>> a
>>>> bit but used momoband 2 meter radios don't generally bring in a ton of
>>>> money
>>>> anyway these days.
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "CHRISTOPHER SCHULTE" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 4:34 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Estamations needed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> If I remember right, isn't the TM261 one of the kenwood radios that
>>>>> doesn't
>>>>> have the keypads on the microphone but it's on the front of the radio?
>>>>> If
>>>>> that's the case, it's probably not going to fetch a lot of cash.
>>>>>
>>>>> Chris, w8cjs
>>>>> Check out my web site,
>>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/w8cjs
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Frederick" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 4:32 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Estamations needed
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>     I would enjoy receiving the contact information off list. My
>>>>>> address
>>>>>> is:
>>>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> God bless,
>>>>>> Mark
>>>>>> God loves you!
>>>>>> My ham radio lists.
>>>>>> http://lists.topica.com/lists/funhamradio.
>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/funhamradio-list
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "gary" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 12:56 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Estamations needed
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi you cool Kitties and Hot Dogs:  A friend called me on Saturday
>>>>>>> afternoon
>>>>>>> and wanted to get a couple of items sold.  He has a Icom T2H and a
>>>>>>> Kenwood
>>>>>>> TM261 to sell.  They are both brand new and never used  with 
>>>>>>> original
>>>>>>> boxes
>>>>>>> and manuals.  What are they worth?  If you are interested in these
>>>>>>> items,
>>>>>>> we
>>>>>>> can send you the contact information off list.  Gary KB2YAA
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
> 

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