John;
Tell me where I can find HRD?
Thanks
Anthony
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 3:10 PM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] remote with ham radio deluxe updates
>I notice Icom does that, they put the mic and headphone jacks on the radio
>head which is a great idea. I don't use the 706 with the head detached, but
>if I ever was to set that up mobile, I think that is a very important
>feature, makes mounting a lot easier. I've been guys who have to plug the
>mic in to the radio while mobile and it really ends up with not as neat a
>setup.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 2:56 PM
> Subject: Re: remote with ham radio deluxe updates
>
>
>>i think the 2.5 inch full color vidio display has alot to do with why
>>sited
>> people like the radio.
>> My friend that just bought an IC-7000 last month was stuck between the
>> 7000,
>> FT897 and the ts2000. The reason he eventually bought the ic7000 was
>> because of the great display and small size.
>> Unfortunately, you can't monitor 2 bands at once on the 7000 and it has
>> no
>> cross band repeater options or tuner.
>> The detachable head is well designed though with both microphone jack and
>> headphone/extention speaker jack on the face plate itself.
>> 73
>> colin, V A6BKX
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 8:56 AM
>> Subject: Re: remote with ham radio deluxe updates
>>
>>
>>> I don't know anyone who's using one, but I did play with one for about
>>> 45
>>> minutes at HRO last time I was there and in that time, it seemed at
>>> least
>> as
>>> accessible as the 706, maybe more so. I liked the radio, I wish I had
>>> more
>>> time to play with it. I know sighted people using it who love it, but
>> can't
>>> say form a blindness aspect how good it is unfortunately other than my
>> brief
>>> time with it.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 10:28 AM
>>> Subject: Re: remote with ham radio deluxe updates
>>>
>>>
>>> > John;
>>> >
>>> > Do you think the 7000 would be as accessible as the 706?
>>> >
>>> > Do you know anyone who is using it?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks 73 De Anthony W2AJV
>>> > [log in to unmask]
>>> > ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 9:53 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] remote with ham radio deluxe updates
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >>I know it won't with the kenwoods but there is a memory management
>> option
>>> >>in the tools menu, it's a free program so you might want to try it. I
>> can
>>> >>say though, don't waste the $100+ for the cable from icom, RT systems
>> has
>>> >>one just as good I have for the 706 which is a lot cheaper. Most who
>> have
>>> >>it say it works just as well.
>>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >> From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 9:50 AM
>>> >> Subject: Re: remote with ham radio deluxe updates
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>> John;
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Will Ham Radio Deluxe store memories for a radio also?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Maybe I can use it with the 746 Pro.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Anthony
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >>> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 7:19 PM
>>> >>> Subject: [BLIND-HAMS] remote with ham radio deluxe updates
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> Well all, I took advantage of the crappy weather today and played
>> very
>>> >>>> extensively with ham radio deluxe and while you need the jaws
>>> >>>> curser
>>> >>>> for
>>> >>>> a
>>> >>>> lot of the functions, I must say, I finally did get it to remotely
>>> >>>> control
>>> >>>> my HF radio and made a couple contacts using skype as the VOIP
>> program.
>>> >>>> I
>>> >>>> couldn't get IP sound to be very jaws friendly but I'll play with
>> that
>>> >>>> from time to time. This is so cool. I'll have to go out somewhere
>> with
>>> >>>> internet access some day and really play with it from outside the
>>> >>>> house.
>>> >>>> I
>>> >>>> wish I had this figured out, and a computer that will run the
>>> >>>> remote
>>> >>>> server, a year ago when we had a dam almost let go in town here and
>> the
>>> >>>> HF
>>> >>>> radio in the EOC didn't work. Not that we used HF or anything, but
>> the
>>> >>>> last 2 nights when the shelter had quiet hours and I was sitting in
>> the
>>> >>>> EOC doing nothing but waiting for a call on any radio or phone in
>>> >>>> the
>>> >>>> communications room, being able to jump on HF would sure have been
>>> >>>> nice.
>>> >>>> Oh well, I'll have a new toy in the summer now too.
>>> >>>> John Miller N1UMJ
>>> >>>> AIM and yahoo messenger: N1UMJ
>>> >>>> home page:
>>> >>>> http://home.comcast.net/~n1umj/wsb/html/view.cgi-home.html-.html
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>
>
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