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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:56:00 -0400
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Butch,

I'm pretty sure the 2000 power cable is different from that of the 590, but 
I can't tell you exactly how.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 16:50
Subject: Re: installing vgs1


> Isn't the 2000 power cord different.  As near as I can figure, the 590
> uses the same 4 pin cord as the 480.
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
>
> On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Bob Tinney
> wrote:
>
>> Lowell,
>>
>> The TS590 is easier to learn than the 2000 was.  I can't think of a 
>> button
>> that doesn't give you either verbal feedback  or beep feedback.  You'll
>> really enjoy it, and all of your ts2000 accessories will work on the 590
>> too!
>>
>> Bob Tinney, K8LR, [log in to unmask]
>> Skype, bobtinn
>> There's amazing intelligence in the Universe.
>> You can tell because none of them ever called Earth.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Lowell Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 3:19 PM
>> Subject: Re: installing vgs1
>>
>>
>> Bob, do you think that 590 is more difficult to learn than was the 2000?
>> I have had no problems learning the 2000 but I am a little concerned 
>> about
>> the 590.
>> What would you say about it?
>> Thanks.
>> 73
>> Lowell  W8QIY
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob Tinney" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 3:14 PM
>> Subject: Re: installing vgs1
>>
>>
>>> Gary,
>>>
>>> Before I got the TS590, I would have bought an FT2000 in a minute if
>>> access
>>> had been built in!  But I must say that the TS590 has ONE GREAT 
>>> RECEIVER!
>>> The transmitter is GREAT too as it puts out over 100 watts with out much
>>> wasted heat, and the cooling fans almost never run and when they do, 
>>> they
>>> are extremely quiet!
>>>
>>> Bob Tinney, K8LR, [log in to unmask]
>>> Skype, bobtinn
>>> There's amazing intelligence in the Universe.
>>> You can tell because none of them ever called Earth.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Gary Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 1:56 PM
>>> Subject: installing vgs1
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks Bopb.  Forgot about the little metal cover.
>>>
>>> I've still got to wonder, if kenwood can do such a wonderful job of
>>> access,
>>> where is icom and yaesu?
>>>
>>> I'd buy an 817 with that much access so fast it would still be hot from
>>> getting here.
>>> Same might be true for one of the high dollar icoms.
>>>
>>> Not implying that the kenwood is a bad rig, it is not.  Just different
>>> nitches.
>>
>>
> 

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