My first rig in 1960, with novice license KN4CWQ, was a Heath AR-3 receiver and
home brew 6GA7 - 6125 transmitter, feeding a folded dipole made from TV ribbon
line. I got my general a year later and a Globe Scout 680.
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> On Aug 18, 2016, at 7:14 PM, kd3jf.paulgates@gmail.com wrote:
>
> My first good radio was a Gonset G66B receiver and an Elmac 67 And worked it
> to death so to speak. Still have a Gonset G66B.
> Paul kw4bd
>
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>
>> On Aug 18, 2016, at 12:28 PM, Richard Bell <richfbell@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>
>> Borrowed Heathkit DX40 with three crystals, Hallicrafters S38
>>
>> RB W5BXE
>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Mike Bryce <prosolar@sssnet.com>
>>> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Wed, Aug 17, 2016 01:04 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT - Entry Level for boys
>>>
>>>
>>> Can?t help but to jump into this one!
>>>
>>> Homebrew transmitter and HQ-110
>>>
>>> I was short by two states for WAS from Official Observer reports!
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike WB8VGE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Aug 17, 2016, at 11:06 AM, Reed Krenn <<a
>>>> href="mailto:reed.krenn@gmail.com">reed.krenn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Used Hammarlund HQ-110, Johnson Viking Challenger were my 'entry level'
>>>> rigs.
>>>>
>>>> Reed / WW3A
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 1:53 AM, <a
>>>>> href="mailto:rick@dj0ip.de">rick@dj0ip.de</a> <<a
>>>>> href="mailto:Rick@dj0ip.de">Rick@dj0ip.de</a>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob, either you are a lot younger than I or you are wrong.
>>>>> That was already mid-range.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I was a boy, entry level was a Heathkit AR-3 or Hallicrafters S-38
>>>>> receiver and a DX-20 or DX-35.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
>>>>> (Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
>>>
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