THe strange thing was the last one I bought didn't come with those 
little pads.  I just rolled up some tape backwards so it would stick and 
it worked.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Tue, 19 Nov 2013, Kent Plemmons wrote:

> Thank you Butch.  They come with those little pads and two little metal
> clips of some sort that aren't used for this radio.  Thank you,
>
> Kent
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Butch Bussen
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 10:20 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Installing the voice chip in the 590
>
> The last one I bought for the tmv-71 didn't come with the cushions any more,
> came with some strange little plastic clip that I never figured out, so I
> just made some pads out or of electrical tape.
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
> Node 3148
> Wallace, ks.
>
>
> On Mon, 18 Nov
> 2013, Alan R. Downing wrote:
>
>> Following is the instructions that my friend Steve, N9HE, gave me.  He
>> just installed the chip/board in his 590.  I hope this helps:
>>
>>
>>
>> Remove the bottom cover then remove the shield cover. There are 5
>> rubber cushions in the VGS-1 package.  Use the 2 rubber cushions sized
>> 20x30x2mm and 21x21x2.5mm.  Attach the larger pad on top of the VGS-1
>> and the smaller pad on the bottom of the VGS-1.  The remaining
>> cushions are not used.  Plug in the VGS-1 and replace the shield cover
> then replace bottom cover.
>>
>>
>>
>> 73
>>
>> KD7GC
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Alan R. Downing
>>
>> Phoenix, AZ
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>