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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Nov 2004 15:56:53 -0500
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Nothing accessible that I know of right now, I think the only one that makes
something like that is maybe yaesu but I never touch yaesu other then my
ft-51 and I keep that around for personal reasons.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: New Radio


> Are there any mobiles that can do 6 2 220 & 440 though?  I wouldn't mind
> having something for 6-meters some day and you'd might as well throw in
> the others as well.
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> On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, John Miller wrote:
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>> She wanted something to set up base, that's an HT. You're right though,
>> there's not much 220 activity anyway. I know a couple people that get on
>> there but nothing to justify spending extra money for it.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 2:47 PM
>> Subject: Re: New Radio
>>
>>
>> > She could use the THF6A for 220 but I don't know what else there is
>> > that
>> > will do 220 since it isn't used too much.
>> >
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>> > On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, John Miller wrote:
>> >
>> >> Well, for a duel bander, the Kenwood TM-G707A can do what you want,
>> >> only
>> >> thing it doesn't have is 220 and that's hard to find in anything these
>> >> days.
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 2:08 PM
>> >> Subject: New Radio
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > Hi All,
>> >> >
>> >> > Well, I'm considering the purchase of a new radio, and, since mine
>> >> > is
>> >> > about
>> >> > 8 years old, I'd like some feedback on the latest and greatest
>> >> > models.
>> >> > I would like to have the following features in a mobile unit that I
>> >> > can
>> >> > use
>> >> > as a base station.
>> >> >
>> >> > 1. Speech for all functions, if possible.
>> >> >
>> >> > 2. One which will search and locate PL tones and put them in for
>> >> > you.
>> >> >
>> >> > 3. One where I can program the memories and easily scan both the
>> >> > preset
>> >> > memories or the entire band.
>> >> >
>> >> > 4.  Not an absolute requirement, but 144, 220 and 440 would be nice.
>> >> > I'd
>> >> > settle for a duel bander if not a tri-band.  We have considerable
>> >> > 440
>> >> > activity around here, but there is quite a bit over in the St. Louis
>> >> > area.
>> >> > With my 2 meter vertical I can talk quite a ways over into missouri
>> >> > even
>> >> > though I'm about 35 miles east in Illinois.
>> >> >
>> >> > Any recommendations.  I particularly like Kenwood, but I know Icom
>> >> > makes
>> >> > good gear, too.  I'd rather stay away from Yaesu.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks.
>> >> >
>> >> > 73
>> >> > Kris Hickerson
>> >> > Highland, IL
>> >> > E-Mail:  [log in to unmask]
>> >> > Ham Call:  WB9SLM
>> >> >
>> >>
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