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--- In GE-Mpa@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Knox" <jknox@g...> wrote:
\n>
\n> Jason.
\n> The P-96A has LED's on the face that let you know if the radio is
\ntalking to the computer and visa versa, also has a flash and power
\nLED. This makes it a lot to troubleshoot a problem with
\ncommunications. Also, It is less than half the size and weight in a
\nvery small and neat package.
\n> The TQ 3370 has no LED's
\n> The P-96A is more cost effective than a TQ 3370 if you can even find
\na 3370.
\n> Price Industries make a very good replacement RIB, but, I doubt you
\nwill be able to copy it. There are probably patens on it. If not there
\nshould be, it is a very good 3370 replacement RIB and in my opinion
\nneeds no more fine tuning...
\n>
\n> Jim Knox N5NWC
\n>
\n>
\n>
\n> ----- Original Message -----
\n>
\n> Hi Jim,
\n>
\n> Just a couple of questions:
\n>
\n> 1. Could you tell me what the differences are between the two
\nprogrammer?
\n>
\n> 2. What makes the "newer" one better than the original?
\n>
\n> 3. What features that are not on the programmer that you would like?
\n>
\n> I'm not saying that I can implement every feature request on the first
\n> go. But I'll give it a go.
\n>
\n> Jason.
\n>