It was Bob at the New Castle, Delaware store who put the VGS1 in my 590 
a year ago.  Whoever answers the phone may tell you "We don't do 
installs", but ask him to check with Bob.

73, Steve KW3A

On 7/14/2012 3:55 PM, Harry Brown wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> Thank you, so much pal, for that!
> I think I'll take your advice and let hro in Delaware do it for me.
> Do you remember who you worked with there? Sounds like you ordered a rig =
> from there, huh?
> Trippy, ac8s
>    ----- Original Message -----=20
>    From: Steve Forst=20
>    To: [log in to unmask]
>    Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2012 3:50 PM
>    Subject: Re: the kenwood ts480HX, I'm in the market!
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>    HRO in Delaware has installed voice boards for me, N/C.  Whoever you=20
>    call, just tell them the situation and they will probably be glad to=20
>    help.  If not, call someone else.
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>    On the 480, you remove the top cover of the main unit, and near the=20
>    front is a small metal cover  with four screws.   Remove the cover and =
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>    install the board.  But if someone will do it, why bother?
>
>    73, Steve KW3A
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>    On 7/14/2012 3:30 PM, Harry Brown wrote:
>    > Hi all,
>    > Well folks, yes, I have been bitten, severely, by the hf bug.
>    > Now that my ham friends in my building, are back on hf with the =
> Kenwood =3D
>    > 570, I am going to buy an hf rig!
>    > I've called ham radio outlet, and they have the kenwood ts480HX, =
> that is =3D
>    > the 200 watt rig!
>    > I'm wondering about the vgs1 speech board, did I get that name =
> right? =3D
>    > Anyway, I don't know how to put the speech board in, so, I wonder if =
> ham =3D
>    > radio outlet would put it in for me?
>    > Or, is it something a blind ham can do?
>    > I bet it is, but folks, I don't want to ruin a new radio!
>    > So, I'm all ears!
>    > 73,
>    > Trippy, ac8s, who can't wait to get his own hf station on the air!
>    >
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