They are very similar. They are made by the same company in Europe.
I had a few changes put into the radio before bringing it to market.
Those changes (except for the knobs) have been added to the LNR radio.
So now they are fundamentally the same.
73 - Rick, DJ0IP
(Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Steve
Ellington
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 2:18 PM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] On the Corsair II revival idea and receiver noise
Is that Sky SDR the same thing as the LNR Rig? They look very similar.
http://www.lnrprecision.com/store/#!/LD-5/p/39885476/category=10468544
On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 3:09 AM, rick@dj0ip.de <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
> Barry,
>
> Well then that's easy sourcing for me.
> Scott is sending me filters all the time (for my shop of course).
>
> Speaking of Scott, he was PJ4Q in the recent CQWW CW contest.
> My biggest feather in my cap in the contest was when I worked him
> Sunday night running my new SKY-SDR QRP rig (5w) and the Aerial-51 807
> multiband dipole.
>
>
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry
> N1EU
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 12:24 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] On the Corsair II revival idea and receiver
> noise
>
> They actually use the exact same filters from Inrad, same center
> frequency, same pin outs.
>
> Barry N1EU
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 5:37 PM, rick@dj0ip.de <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
>
> > Do they actually fit in slots or was that just a theoretical comment?
> >
> > Keep in mind that not every radio that claims 9MHz IF actually uses
> > 9.000000
> > MHz.
> > So sometimes they don't work.
> >
> > But maybe this is an exception.
> > I have looked at that for years but deep down inside I know that I
> > would never finish building the kit.
> >
> > 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> > (Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> > Barry N1EU
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 8:58 PM
> > To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] On the Corsair II revival idea and receiver
> > noise
> >
> > Hey, you can even use your Ten-Tec 9MHz filters in it!
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Steve Ellington
> > <steven4lq@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Barry. I think they're rare. Here's a video:
> > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEX5eEMPYfU
> > > I like what they said about QSK...60wpm with no clicks and ability
> > > to hear between dits!
> > > It's a rather intense kit building job but with good instructions.
> > > Why not shell out the $5,300 plus more for some filters and let's
> > > find
> > out.
> > > Sounds like fun.
> > > Steve N4LQ
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 2:17 PM, Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Does anybody have any experience/opinions on the DZ Sienna XL
> > > > (newer version)? It seems like a radio with similar design
> > > > intentions, but I really know nothing about it.
> > > >
> > > > 73, Barry N1EU
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