Butch:
The milenium qsyer will work on this radio.
It will announce freq, and mode in cw.
It also gives you direct entry.
Unfortunately, there is no access to the menus.
It is a set of 12 I think menus which determine the meaning of the three f keys on the rig.
On Nov 6, 2010, at 11:19 PM, John Miller wrote:
> no speech for that radio. All I can say is good luck.
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> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2010 6:42 PM
> Subject: ft-897d
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>> Wondering what anyone can tell me about this radio. Does it have a voice
>> synthesizer or voice as an option? I just got a call and I won this radio
>> at Kingman ham fest.
>> 73
>> Butch Bussen
>> wa0vjr
>> open Node 3148
>> Las Vegas