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T Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 Jan 2008 12:52:20 -0500
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    I certainly hear you, Lou.  (grin)

Happy New Year!

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: recommendations for good external speaker for TS480


> It's easier to sell cell phones.  More people want to buy them, and the
> salesperson doesn't particularly need to know what they are talking about.
> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>
>
>
> At 05:13 PM 12/30/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>>     Steve:
>>
>>The best possible sound is indeed my goal, but the size of speaker is also 
>>a
>>consideration.  That's why I always liked those 4-inch square speakers 
>>from
>>Radio Shack so much.
>>
>>Don't know why they discontinued them, but it's the same way with the
>>HTX202's and 404's.  Why they discontinued such a great product is beyond
>>me.
>>
>>73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 3:33 PM
>>Subject: Re: recommendations for good external speaker for TS480
>>
>>
>> > Tom,
>> >
>> > I have a couple of Minimus 3 speakers from Radio Shack that I use here.
>> > They're certainly adequate sonically, and they're quite small (about 4
>> > inches high, 2 inches wide, and 2 inches deep).  They may not be made 
>> > any
>> > more, but I'm sure you can find some reasonable equivalents at the 
>> > shack.
>> > You might consider a slightly larger speaker if good sound is your 
>> > goal.
>> >
>> > Steve
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 11:56
>> > Subject: recommendations for good external speaker for TS480
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hi, all.
>> >>
>> >> I have two questions for the group regarding a possible external 
>> >> speaker
>> >> for
>> >> my TS480.  Remember that I'm eventually going to use this in the motor
>> >> home,
>> >> so compact size and lots of good-sounding audio are the ultimate 
>> >> goals.
>> >>
>> >> 1.  Does anyone know of a good source for those old 4-inch square 
>> >> Radio
>> >> Shack external speakers?  They do not seem to be available any more, 
>> >> at
>> >> least in my area.
>> >>
>> >> 2.  If the Radio Shack speakers cannot be located, what would be a 
>> >> good
>> >> equivalent substitute?  I looked on the AES web site, and the two
>> >> recommended external speakers for the TS480 run either $55 or $89, 
>> >> which
>> >> seems like way too much for such a thing.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for any suggestions you can give.
>> >>
>> >> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>12:09 PM
>
> Louis Kim Kline
> A.R.S. K2LKK
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