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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=218011518-13102008>I
emailed the Kenwood USA web site and asked about the TH-D7 and this is the reply
I got. There is a new generation of the TH-D7(G) in the works. Yes!!!!
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=218011518-13102008>John
"Tacker" Vordemberge, KG4LNG</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoPlainText><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Hello
John:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoPlainText><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The Kenwood TH-D7AG has been
discontinued this model was in production since
1998.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">We appreciate your concern
for Kenwood products in the amateur radio market
place. Kenwood has ceased production of the TH-D7A(G)
because of discontinued parts from the manufacture, we will produce more if we
are able to obtain parts from other sources. Kenwood will continue to
provide new, and exciting technologies for amateur radio operations.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The next generation of the
TH-D7A(G) is in the works. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Presently we have no
information or ETA on the TH-D7AG replacement. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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