[Icom] Re: Blasphemy

NA4FM (Buck) [email protected]
Sun, 25 Apr 2004 12:28:15 -0400


Ok, I have heard that they didn't have that feature.  I am glad to know
they added it.  I see someone selling a device on ebay that performs
that function, i guess for the older models.

Thanks
Buck
:)

Please be on the look out for my stolen Yaesu FT-817 radio.  Thanks
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3093113978&sspagename
=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Fiber [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 12:19 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Icom] Re: Blasphemy
> 
> 
> 
> >I hear that the Yaesu is better for setting up repeaters 
> than the 706, 
> >but for the prices I see on eBay, I would just assume have a 
> separate 
> >rig in the car and house for repeater operations regardless 
> of HF radio 
> >brand or features. Buck
> >NA4FM
> 
> 
> I just use split mode for repeater setup in my 706MKII. 
> Dialing about the 
> offset frequency was to much of a pain in the 706MKII. I 
> generally use VFO 
> A for RX and VFO B for TX. Its easier to me than using the 
> offset functions.
> 
> However the 706MKIIG has an auto repeater function which will 
> set the TX 
> frequency in the normal direction for the repeater sub band, 
> now all you 
> have to do is set the tone encoder on the right tone 
> frequency in the Quick 
> set menu
> 
> 
> Gary Fiber K8IZ
> GROL PG-19-6691
> Washington State Resident
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