[ICOM] Left handed?

[Dan Cotsirilos]

Yes but Collins put the mic connector above the AF control. You try to come 
in from the left side on a Icom the connector blocks you. It is very 
awkward.


Dan K9DTC
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From: "Robert C. Crawford" <k8vfv at arrl.net>
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Subject: Re: [ICOM] Left handed?


> AF Control with the left. Freq knob with the right.  Collins did it that
> way....  Kenwood seems to be the opposite.
>
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> Bob
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> From: "Dan Cotsirilos" <k9dtc at comcast.net>
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> Sent: Wednesday 03 February 2010 8:38 AM
> Subject: [ICOM] Left handed?
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>> Is mister Icom who ever that may be left handed? It seems that most of 
>> the
> Icom radios have the AF control on the left side? I don't know about 
> anyone
> else but this is very in covenant for me as I am very used to controlling
> the volume with my right hand.
>>
>>
>> Dan K9DTC
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