There's a commercial Icom radio that can do that now, it will give the
channels.
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From: "chad morrison" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 12:12 AM
Subject: Re: wauxum hand helds
> no, it will just read you the memory name.
> chad
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> From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Monday, July 04, 2011 8:44 PM
> Subject: wauxum hand helds
>
>
>> Hi Everyone;
>> I think I got the answer once upon a time but I just have to ask and
>> hope I misunderstood. Simply put what talks? Putting it another way, I
>> just put 20 channels in memory and I don't have my paper telling me what
>> repeater is in what channel and I had a minor brain freeze. When I
>> bring up a memory channel will the radio speak both channel number and
>> frequency? If it only speaks channel numbers it isn't on my want list.
>> Similarly if I am dialing through the band will the radio tell me what
>> frequency I am currently on? To me those are the two most important
>> features.
>> Given the drastically lower price how does this thing compare with the
>> thf6a?
>> --
>> richard