[Pro2006] Pro 2006 w/ Optoscan 456 4 Sale

[Mike]

I enjoyed Bill's enlightenment on the Optoscan's finer points of operation.
Made me wish I would have bought one back then, but finances didn't permit.

Mike

From: "Jay Bareman" <Radio_Q at mchsi.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 12:26 PM
Subject: RE: [Pro2006] Pro 2006 w/ Optoscan 456 4 Sale
>
> Hi Dan
>
> Just to set the record straight.  I made a posting and Bill replied to me
> and accidentally replied to the list.   He also sent me a private e-mail
and
> said something had gone wrong with his first reply ( He sent it to the
group
> thinking he was sending it just to me)  That's all that has happened in
> terms of the discussions between me, the seller and Bill the buyer.  We
have
> had several e-mails since then which were not on the list.
>
> However, in that accidental posting to the group, some of the questions he
> asked me were about the 2006, the 2004 and the OS456 Board.
>
> Bob Whiston referenced Bills posting and his questions and then replied at
> great length with a rather good discussion of what the 2006 does, how the
> OS456 enhances it.  Bob's posting had nothing to do with the sale, merely
> establishing the context of his posting
>
> Thus, other than the one misdirected posting by Bill, there has been no
> traffic on the board about this sale.  I think you failed to carefully
read
> and comprehend exactly what was being discussed and consequently I think
> your e-mail is way out of line for the spirit of this group.
>
> If you realize your mistake and want to apologize to the group, please
feel
> free to do so.  If you want to carry on this discussion, I'll only respond
> to a personal e-mail.
>
> Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message from Dan Conti-----
> ( With text deleted by me indicated by the > ... )
>
> Can you PLEASE take your negotiations and discussion of radio sales to
> PRIVATE e-mail?
>
> SHEEESH
>
> >> Hi Jay: I am very much interested in your Pro 2006
> >> ...
> >> Bill/K3YC
> >
> >
> >         Well...  To answer the last question first...  Why would you
> > want to yank out an already functional `456' board from a functional
> > `06?
> > .....
> >         OK...  On to the 456...  Imagine replacing a goodly part of
> > the '06 with an almost exact replica of what you've replaced but which
> > can be run, and `programed', via a computer.  (You *do* still use
> > quite a bit of the `06 that makes it an `06!)  Further more this
> > replacement has the ability to handle decoding, if you've got the
> > *full* OPTO456 *not* the OPTO456 Lite, PL tones and DTMF tones.
> >......
> > An `06 is a danged good radio to begin with but, add an OPTO/456, and it
>
> > becomes close, if not completely, to being a `super radio'
> > ...
> >     Doleo ergo sum,
> >        Bob Whiston