Sky command works by using packet between the radios, so  both must have 
build in packet tnc.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Wed, 7 Aug 2013, Steve Dresser wrote:

> Kevin, you're absolutely correct.  As I understand it, Sky Command allows
> bi-directional communication between the controlling radio and the radio
> being controlled.  Thus, a handheld would have to be able to display data on
> its display, and the TH-F6A can't do that.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Minor" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2013 11:33
> Subject: Re: Cross band with the TMV71A:
>
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> Sky Command and remote mode are two different things.  Sky command uses
>> digital protocols to control the rig, while the remote mode uses DTMF for
>> it.  I don't remember the TH-F6A having Sky Command ability, but I could
>> be
>> wrong.
>>
>> Kevin Minor, Lexington, KY
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>>
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