All the current Kenwood stuff uses the VGS1. 
On Mar 31, 2014, at 7:07 PM, Michael Thurman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I am talking about buying it new from a dealer at the hamfest vs =
> Gigaparts or Ham City. I have been bitten by used before. I have the =
> power supplies well in hand. My only worry about buying from the dealer =
> at the hamfest is the likelihood of him having the speech unit.
> Hopefully I ill get an answer as to the specific  speech unit I need. I =
> had heard that the ts2000 uses the same speech unit, but this might be =
> totally false.  I can=92t wait for my new toy
> On Mar 31, 2014, at 4:48 PM, Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
>> I haven't heard anything bad.  I believe the voice chip is different.
>> I wouldn't buy a radio at a Ham Fest that could have been bouncing =
> around in=20
>> a car for years.
>> The radio can share the power supply with the ts-2000, unless you will =
> be=20
>> transmiting on both radios at the same time.
>> =20
>> =20
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