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Re: [TenTec] Think about trading for another HF rig? ; the grass isn't

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Think about trading for another HF rig? ; the grass isn't always greener at the other side of the fence...
From: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:07:36 +0000
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On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Mark <pa5mw@home.nl> wrote:
> We have compared his K3 on 160m against my Orion on a few occasions.
> Marginal differences in favor of the Orion.
> But do I think about a K3? For VHF transverter use yeah, perhaps. For
> HF, low bands?
> Not in a million years.

If you use the subreceiver often on the low bands, I think you might
feel differently.  The Orion subreceiver just can't handle the huge
dynamic range typically found on low band cw.

73,
Barry N1EU
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