The QSYer is an external key pad you can get to directly enter frequency and 
some other info. There is a voice chip for the radio which reads frequency, 
S meter, and mode, that goes in the radio itself.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 5:57 PM
Subject: Re: The 706


> John, what is this QSYer I heard someone mention related to the 706 and 
> does
> it speak the frequencies and more?
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 3:29 PM
> Subject: Re: The 706
>
>
>> It's icom, if it was yaesu I wouldn't own one. Icom IC-706MKIIG if the
>> correct number. I have one in my go kit, not a bad little radio, I don't
>> think I'd like to use it daily but for what I use it for, it's good.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 4:18 PM
>> Subject: The 706
>>
>>
>> > Is that an Icom radio or Yaesu and are the speech features with it? 
>> > I'm
>> > not
>> > locating what I thought it was on the web.
>> >
>> > Phil.
>> > K0NX
>>