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Hello Tom,
Yes please send me the review and documentation you have. What do you use now? The ic718 seemed like a good choice. I'll be buying one in the coming month. I'm only hope the yaesue ft2900RE will be usuable.
73 and thank you,
KD5FAM Alonzo
Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 10, 2011, at 8:56 AM, Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Alonzo:
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> I used an Icom IC718 for a number of years back in the early and mid 2000's,
> and really loved it.
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> I think you'll find it to be completely usable, although you may need some
> sighted assistance for the initial set-up process.
>
> The rig does need a voice chip, and it is the UT102.
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> I thik the chip costs around $60 or $70.
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> I wrote a review of the IC718 for Handihams back in 2002, and will be happy
> to send you that review, plus the other documentation files I have for the
> rig if you give me your preferred personal e-mail address.
>
> Once again, I am sure you will love the rig, and hope you can find one very
> soon.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alonzo" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 9:44 AM
> Subject: Ic718
>
>
>> I'd like to purchase an hf rig later on. Can some one comment about the
>> icom=
>> ic718? I kmow it has a voice module.
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>> 73
>> Alonzo
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>> Sent from my iPhone=
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