Hi Steve;
I just switched back to the 2000 and, everything is working according to
plan.
73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] LDG TW-1
> Frankly, John, for the oney you can't beat the TS-2000.
>
> You'll get more coverage and more features on the 2000 compared with the
> 746Pro.
> And, I don't think the receive performance is much different with the 746
> and
> weighed against its difficult menu navigation, the 2000 is a better deal.
>
> If you're really more into contesting, then you might look at the 756Pro,
> but of
> course, you give up VHF for that rig and paty almost twice what you would
> for a
> 2000.
>
> Steve, K8SP
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 10:39 AM
> Subject: Re: LDG TW-1
>
>
> Well, given that I"m looking like I might improve my financial situation
> with in the next year enough to buy a new HF radio, I like the sound of
> the
> 746 pro on the air, but after a review, if you will, like this one, I'm
> back
> to my original thought of the TS-2000. I think I might have to talk some
> one
> in to a ride up to HRO where I can really sit down and play with the 746
> pro
> and TS-2000 between now and then. Not sure if I could be happy with the
> 480
> but if the price came down some, it could be a backup radio down the road
> a
> few years, there's just a lot I don't care for on that radio though if I
> was
> going mobile HF I might be considering it.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 9:53 AM
> Subject: Re: LDG TW-1
>
>
>> Hi Brian;
>>
>> Since mid OCT. of 06 I have been through three HF radios.
>>
>> ICOM 746 PRO
>>
>> ICOM 7000
>>
>> and, the
>>
>> KENWOOD 480
>>
>> I came full circle and went back to the TS-2000 with the HEIL ProSet 5
>> headset.
>>
>> With or without the hand mic, the 2000 just blows everything else out of
>> the
>> water on both transmit and receive.
>>
>> With the above radios I mentioned, I always felt as though I were in a
>> pile
>> up.
>>
>> Most everyone would ask me to repeat my transmissions.
>>
>> It was really nerve racking.
>>
>> Now, that I am on the 2000 if I whisper, people can hear me with the HEIL
>> headset or the hand mic without any problem.
>>
>> The receive audio is very pleasant to listen to as well.
>>
>> The other radios were either too sharp or not sharp enough or not enough
>> bass.
>>
>> Needless to say I won't be changing again any time soon.
>>
>> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: K5IN
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 12:29 AM
>> Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] LDG TW-1
>>
>>
>> Luke,
>>
>> You make me feel better about my TS-2000!
>>
>> I have found the same to be true. I do however have the tw2 also and
>> will
>> have to see how accurate it is on 6 meters. I was thinking my ts-2000
>> was
>> having a problem with the finals or something!
>>
>> Brian, k5in
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 7:18 PM
>> Subject: Re: LDG TW-1
>>
>>
>> > Hi.
>> >
>> > I use this meter. For 160 thru 10 meters, it works fine. At six
>> meters,
>> > they claim that it works, gbut I find the accuracy on 6 meters to be
>> > questionable at best, especially for making power measurements. It
>> would
>> > indicate that all three of my 6 meter radios are only putting out
>> about
>> > 50%
>> > of their rated output, and the fact that it is consistent across all
>> of
>> > them is mighty suspicious.
>> >
>> > 73, de Lou K2LKK
>> >
>> > At 08:54 AM 3/13/2007 -0400, you wrote:
>> >>After reviewing the archives, I am putting out the subject again.
>> >>I would like feedback from anyone using the LDG TW-1 Talking
>> Wattmeter.=
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Thanks
>> >>
>> >>John KC2QJB
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >>11:27 AM
>> >
>> > Louis Kim Kline
>> > A.R.S. K2LKK
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