Nice catch; I didn't look at the link.
Correct.
And the color is different and the SKY has square buttons, the LD-11 has
round buttons.
I preferred the square buttons because they are larger and easier for my fat
fingers to use.
73 - Rick, DJ0IP
(Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry N1EU
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 3:00 PM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] On the Corsair II revival idea and receiver noise
Except Steve linked to the LD-5 and it's the LD-11 that is the same:
http://www.lnrprecision.com/store/#!/LD-11/p/64137743/category=10468544
On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 8:27 AM, rick@dj0ip.de <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
> 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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