Hi John;

That FT51R has some of the best receive audio I ever heard come out of an
HT.

I hope they can fix it for you.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 7:09 AM
Subject: Re: help on the THF6A


> Check www.icanworkthisthing.com and there's accessible info there for the
> Kenwood TH-F6A and other radios, I have the Kenwood mentioned above and
> love
> it, I also have the Icom IC-T90A which I think is the one you were
> thinking
> of, being used to the FT-470, you might like the Kenwood better especially
> if you like to have duel receive, other wise, you'll have to read through
> the documentation, read what people like about both and others, and decide
> for yourself because I know between those 2, I could never choose one if
> some one told me to pick one and get rid of the other. I wish my FT-51 was
> going to see 14 years old, unfortunately, it's going in the shop soon,
> it's
> 5 years old and been broke for a year and a half and they'd better not rip
> me off for repair bill like last time.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Baracco" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 12:08 AM
> Subject: Re: help on the THF6A
>
>
>> Hi list,
>>
>> Well, after 14 years of trusty service, my YAESU FT 470 is showing signs
>> of
>> terminal disease.  i have seen the Kenwood THF6-a and am impressed with
>> it.  i believe that Icom has a comparable model.  Is there a source of
>> accessible documentation for either of these radios?  otherwise, what do
>> people think about them?
>>
>> Andy
>>
>