There are also many, like myself that cant' stand hand mics. The only radio
I use mine on is my duel bander and go kit radios, mostly because it's the
easiest way to run the radio. I can't remember the last time I used a hand
mic on my HF here in the house or anywhere else I don't have to.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pat Tice" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 7:09 AM
Subject: Re: Mc60 mc80 mc85 ...was...RE: changing mike gain on tmv7a
> It is an idea whose "time has come" to add a TTP to desk microphones.
> With EchoLink becoming more mainstream, there will be more demand.
>
> Many Handi-ham members need the stability of a desk mic if they have
> muscle/mobility disorders, etc.
>
> 73,
> Pat
> [log in to unmask]
>
> =20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Miller
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 9:25 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Mc60 mc80 mc85 ...was...RE: changing mike gain on tmv7a
>
> I've suggested that one to a lot of manufacturers and a lot of people,
> the people want it, the manufacturers for what ever reason, just don't
> make it.=20
> I even went to MFJ with the idea.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 10:21 PM
> Subject: Re: Mc60 mc80 mc85 ...was...RE: changing mike gain on tmv7a
>
>
>>I would also like to see a desk mic with a touchtone pad on it.
>>
>> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
>> [log in to unmask]
>> ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----=3D20
>> From: Steve Dresser=3D20
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 7:59 PM
>> Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] Mc60 mc80 mc85 ...was...RE: changing mike =
> =3D
>
>> gain on tmv7a
>>
>>
>> Brett,
>>
>> According to a friend of mine who got his information from a=20
>> Kenwood=3D20 technician, you address the PF functions by grounding=20
>> either pin 3 or =3D 4=3D20 through a resistor. Depending on the =
> value of
>
>> the resistor, you =3D address one=3D20 of two PF keys. I've thought=20
>> about building a box with four buttons, =3D one=3D20 for each PF key, =
> but
>
>> I'm a bit chicken about soldering an RJ45 =3D connector.=3D20 It's =
> too=20
>> bad none of the Kenwood desk mics have those functions, or =3D =
> that=3D20 =20
>> somebody hasn't come up with a box similar to what I've described.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----=3D20
>> From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 13:11
>> Subject: Re: Mc60 mc80 mc85 ...was...RE: changing mike gain on tmv7a
>>
>>
>> > You are right that capability would be wonderful. I wonder if you=20
>> =3D could > add this if any of the wires in the cable are unused or=20
>> otherwise
>> > available? Has anyone looked at the schematic to see how the PF
>> > function is done? =3D3D20
>> > =3D3D20
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----
>> > BRETT WINCHESTER
>> > [log in to unmask]
>> > 208-639-8386
>> > ###
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: For blind ham radio operators >=20
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steve Dresser >=20
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 10:00 AM > To:=20
>> [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Mc60 mc80 mc85=20
>> ...was...RE: changing mike gain on tmv7a > > Brett, > > "PF"=20
>> stands for "programmable function." Many of the Kenwood hand =3D mics =
> =20
>> > have PF keys which can be used to control functions such as the =3D=20
>> speech, > or the Enter key, etc. They're usually controlled by items
>
>> =3D somewhere in > the menu, and are radio-specific.
>> >
>> > Steve
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]> > To:=20
>> <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 09:51 =20
>> > Subject: Re: Mc60 mc80 mc85 ...was...RE: changing mike gain on tmv7a
>
>> > > >> Dumb question here Steve, What is a PF key? =3D3D3D20 >> =
>>>
>
>> >> >> ----- >> BRETT WINCHESTER >> =
> [log in to unmask]
>
>> >> 208-639-8386 >> ### >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>=20
>> From: For blind ham radio operators >>=20
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steve Dresser >>=20
>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 8:48 PM >> To:=20
>> [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: Mc60 mc80 mc85=20
>> ...was...RE: changing mike gain on =3D tmv7a >> >> Yes they do have=20
>> up/down buttons. They do not have PF keys, which =3D is >> too bad=20
>> because I'd like to define some of them as I would on a =3D hand >>=20
>> mic.
>> >>
>> >> Steve
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
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