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Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Apr 2010 13:54:45 -0400
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Tnx much ed, I'm  grateful for the input.   Never saw that jack on the side 
of the remote head.

  BTW I did get the 500 hz cw and the 1.8 ssb filters.
73, Steve KW3A

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Malmgren" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: It's a boy, It's a boy, It's a boy!


> Steve the head phone jack is on the head right under where the cable from
> the box comes.  You wasted your money on a 250 hZ filter I think.  The 500
> is plenty.  73
> Ed  K7UC
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "steve" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:10 AM
> Subject: It's a boy, It's a boy, It's a boy!
>
>
>> Well maybe it's really a girl, I haven't peeked yet.  But anyway it's a
>> TS-480sat.   After some on and off list conversations last week, and 
>> after
>> changing my mind several times, I went ahead and did it.
>>
>> Mistake number 1:  I thought I could easily install the voice unit myself
>> as
>> I did with the TS-2000.    However after popping the top cover, I have no
>> idea where it goes.  Not sure what 4 screws to loosen in order to remove
>> whatever shield cover the manual mentions.    I won't have any sighted
>> help
>> here till maybe next week, so if anyone has done it and can give me  some
>> tips, I'd be grateful.   I do have it running and connected to HRD, so 
>> I'm
>> not dead in the water.
>>
>> Mistake number 2:  For some reason I thought optional filters were plug 
>> in
>> and not solder in.   Have 2 filters here that I will need to get 
>> installed
>> sometime.  Anyone install their own filters?
>>
>>
>> So besides all that, here are a couple of questions:  I've pulled the
>> little
>> plastic cover off the front.   From left to right, what are the 3 jacks
>> here?
>>
>> Where are the head phone, ext. speaker, and cw straight key  jacks?  I'd
>> rather ask than just try shoving  plugs into holes to see what fits.
>>
>> Just got my little toe in the water now, but so far sounds good.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
> 

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