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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 3 Apr 2001 07:10:40 -0400
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I think on my ft-51 I can scrole through the PLs and see which one works, my
ft 11 I used to have I couldn't but this ft51 I am almost positive I can.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 1:30 AM
Subject: Re: Hts


> That's why I sent the V.X.5-R. back in favor of the Ati-600 which
> has its drawbacks like limited battery life on the battery that is
> included as well as on the shell that holds 6 double A. batteries
> but
> it is accessible.  One thing I like about one of the Yaesu radios
> is that it allows you to scroll through the P.L. tones and key up
> the mike until you find the P.L. you need to access any given
> repeater.  I am sorry I can't think of the model that allows
> this.  Whereas on the Ati-600 the Press to Talk gets you out of
> most menus so that won't work.  Of course it has the P.L. finder
> but the repeater has to be active in order for that feature to
> work and even if it finds it, there is no way to know which tone
> it is without being able to look at the display.
>
> Harvey

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