Hi Tom,

I believe the 570S has six meters and the D model just goes to 30Mhz.

Try keying in a frequency in the six meter band and see if it goes there.

73's

Howard #3



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 7:26 PM
Subject: Questions on TS570S


> Hello all.
>
> Well, this afternoon and early evening, we visited with the XYL of the
> silent key who I mentioned in my e-mails earlier today.
>
> It turns out that he does have a TS570S, that is in very good shape, and 
> I'm
> seriously thinking of purchasing it in order to have on hand as a back-up 
> HF
> rig.
>
> I do have some questions about the rig, though:
>
> 1.  Does anyone have a clean text copy of the manual that you could send 
> me?
> I'd also appreciate any other documentation that you might have.  I 
> checked
> for the manual on icanworkthisthing.com, but found it to be rather hard to
> navigate with Jaws 13.
>
> Please send anything to:
>
> [log in to unmask]
>
> 2.  What is the difference between the TS570 S and the TS570 D?  The rig I
> checked out today was the 570S.
>
> 3.  Am I correct in saying that the TS570S requires the VS3 voice chip in
> order to provide needed speech screen rdading output?  Does anyone have an
> extra VS3 that they would be willing to part with for a fair price??  If
> not, I'll order one if I really do decide to purchase the rig.
>
> Thanks for answering these questions!
>
> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ