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Christian <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi,
Yes, they seem to ship to the US only. So I better Google around and see what i can find.
Many thanks,
Christian

On 2008-04-26 at 09:57 John Miller wrote:

>It depends on where you are, www.batteries america.com has them, if
>you're 
>not in the US, as I suspect from the model number, I have no clue but I'm 
>sure there's got to be something.
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Christian" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 9:46 AM
>Subject: Re: Kenwood TH-F7 or Yeasu VX-7R
>
>
>> Hi John,
>> Do you know where i can find such chargers?
>> Many thanks,
>> Christian
>>
>>
>> On 2008-04-25 at 21:58 John Miller wrote:
>>
>>>you can get third party chargers for the THF6 or 7.
>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Christian" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 9:25 PM
>>>Subject: Re: Kenwood TH-F7 or Yeasu VX-7R
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi there,
>>>> Many thanks for that info.
>>>> This looks really promising.
>>>> I have also looked at the programming software that lets you change=3D
>>>> settings from your PC and it seem to work quite well at least with=3D
>>>> Window-Eyes.
>>>> One thing with the TH-F7 is that there is no other charger available.=
>> I=3D
>>>> wish that there was some other charger so that you could charge a
>>>battery=3D
>>>> pack while using another one.
>>>> Another radio I have been thinking about is the Icom IC-E91. But i 
>>>> think=
>>
>>>> it=3D
>>>> just features one keypad beep so that you can not find out if you
>are=3D
>>>> using high or low power for example.
>>>> This is a thing I like with Kenwood that they have different keypad
>>>beeps=3D
>>>> so that you can find out if you are activating or deactivating a
>>>function=3D
>>>> or changing a value.
>>>> 73,
>>>> Christian SM0UWV
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2008-04-25 at 20:39 Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Just in case anyone doesn't know, the TH-F7 is the same radio as the
>>>>>TH-F6, except it doesn't have 220, since Europe doesn't have that band.
>>>>>
>>>>>I have the TH-F6 and it's a super radio. Sort of deaf on the UHF TV
>>>>>channels, but that's a small thing, really. It's very accessible and
>>>>>there's lots of blind friendly documentation on it. Check
>>>>>www.icanworkthisthing.com
>>>>>  for all the goodies on this radio.
>>>>>
>>>>>Sorry, I know nothing about the Yaesu rig, except that some have said
>>>>>it isn't awfully accessible. No personal experience, and you can fully
>>>>>expect lots of Yaesu bashing on this list.
>>>>>
>>>>>Vy 73, de KB5ELV
>>>>
>>

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