Hmmm, I hadn't heard about that, Maybe I should look in to it though it's
not on my priority list. I have work around for tight places.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 3:06 AM
Subject: Fw: [BLIND-HAMS] My first Hamfest!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Anthony Vece
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 3:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] My first Hamfest!
>
>
> Hi Don;
>
> They have replaced the PG4P with the PG4Y which come standard with a nine
> pin adapter.
>
> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: don bishop
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 12:40 AM
> Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] My first Hamfest!
>
>
> I do have a question about the thf-6a which maybe someone can
> answer.
>
> I got the data cable for it a few years back, but the cable has a
> 25-pin serial connector on one end. Is there a cable for the thf-6
> which has a 9-pin serial connector? I know I could get an adapter,
> but with my wiring setup (or should I say mess), <smile>, a cable
> with a 9-pin connector would really be better if such a thing
> exists.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Don W6SMB
>
>
>
>
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
>
> On 1/28/2007 at 12:06 AM Danny Dyer wrote:
>
> >Yay Christy, On All Points! The THF6A's a great rig from all
> reports I've
> >had, although it's one of the many radio's I've never seen or
> felt.
> >Enjoy!!
> >Danny.
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Christy Schulte" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 9:37 PM
> >Subject: My first Hamfest!
> >
> >
> >> Well, my roommate and I decided to be super brave today, and
> went to a
> >> hamfest totally on our own. It was quite the experience,
> especially with
> >the
> >> enormous crowds. I was hoping to just wander from booth to
> booth, seeing
> >> what they had, but it was way too crowded for that. I did end up
> finding
> >a
> >> nice booth where I picked up a couple of HTs, and even a
> computer cable I
> >> could use with them. they are kenwood th f6a radios, very very
> nice from
> >> what I can tell, or at least will be once I figure out how to
> work the
> >> things. the instructions seem pretty straight forward, my only
> real
> >problem
> >> is that sometimes the instructions and the actual results aren't
> lining
> >up.
> >> I even got an adapter that will allow me to plug one of them up
> to my
> >> magmount if necessary. for now, it'll work if I need quick
> emergency
> >access.
> >> This thing will even receive HF, supposedly at least, we'll see
> once I
> >> figure out how to scan with it. The second one will go to my
> roommate if
> >she
> >> manages to get her license next month when I go to test for my
> general.
> >I'm
> >> making her wait until she's licensed before I give it to her,
> she's not
> >> happy with me, but it's great motivation! Hehe.
> >>
> >> We did get a chance to meet a lot of really meat people, one
> particular
> >> person even stayed with us for a good hour and a half, making
> sure we got
> >> what we needed and found someone to help us get a cab home. So
> I'm a lot
> >> more broke than I want to be, but have no plans for any new
> purchases any
> >> time soon.
> >>
> >> Christy, KI4GYH
> >>
> >>
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