Doesn't the tmg707 U.S. version have 220mhz? David In message <[log in to unmask]>, Louis Kim Kline <[log in to unmask]> writes >Well, then. I would say that you are going to be stuck with looking for >either a used Kenwood TM3530A or an Icom IC-37A with a voice board--unless >you have really deep pockets and can swing a Icom IC-375A. Or, if you want >to run a real antique, you could scrounge for a Midland 13-509 (that's a >crystal-controlled rig). The choices are pretty slim for accessible 220 >MHz rigs, although I can understand your reluctance to connect and >disconnect those SMA's. Maybe an amp with an older HT such as a Icom >IC-03AT or similar rig would fill the bill, and you could just leave it >hooked up because of course you would use the THF6A for portable operation. > >73, de Lou K2LKK > > > > > > > > >At 04:42 PM 6/11/2004 -0400, you wrote: >>I don't like connecting and disconnecting the TH-F6A all the time though, I >>don't want to ruin the connector on the radio and I think an amplifier costs >>about as much as a radio would if not more though I did think of that. >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]> >>To: <[log in to unmask]> >>Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 4:23 PM >>Subject: Re: Accessible 220 MHz Radio >> >> >> > Hi John. >> > >> > What about getting a small Mirage amplifier and using your THF6A to drive >> > it? While it is a nuisance to hook and unhook it, that would at least get >> > you accessibility with power. Otherwise, I think you are stuck with >> > looking for something like a Kenwood TM-3530A and dropping a VS1 board >>into >> > it. And, the TM-3530A isn't that easy to find. >> > >> > 73, de Lou K2LKK >> > >> > >> > >> > Louis Kim Kline >> > A.R.S. K2LKK >> > Home e-mail: [log in to unmask] >> > Work e-mail: [log in to unmask] >> > Work Telephone: (585) 697-5753 >> > > >Louis Kim Kline >A.R.S. K2LKK >Home e-mail: [log in to unmask] >Work e-mail: [log in to unmask] >Work Telephone: (585) 697-5753 -- David W Wood