On 6/4/2011 11:34 PM, Fuqua, Bill L wrote:
> Mind you most receivers for the same era did not have 160 meters because
> few hams were able to operate or willing to operate 160 then. For the same
> reasons linear amplifiers and transmitters did not have 160 meters.
> If I recall the ranges available were small in bandwidth and yoiu were very
> limited in power due to LORIN system.
Frequency range was 1.8-1.825 and IIRC power limit was 100 watts.
Bottom 10 KHz was mostly CW and there was a DX window in there some
where, bout 1.812 or so.
Some versions of the Hallicrafters SX101 covered 160. IIRC tge 101A had
a converter band for six meters.
73
Roger (K8RI)
> 73
> Bill wa4lav
>
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> Subject: Re: [Amps] FW: [Boatanchors] Best Boatanchor 160-10m Receivers
> forSSB?
>
> R599 rocked on RTTY ;-) w/ 4-1000 for the T-599
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Morris"<robrk@nidhog.net>
> To: "Fuqua, Bill L"<wlfuqu00@uky.edu>
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> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2011 11:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] FW: [Boatanchors] Best Boatanchor 160-10m Receivers
> forSSB?
>
>
>> On Jun 4, 2011, at 11:17 PM, Fuqua, Bill L wrote:
>>
>> Best to lesser perferred
>> SB300 or SB301
>> Drake 1A or 2B equally good for SSB but the 1A does not receive AM
>> R599 is a good one but foreign made
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> Don't think the Drakes or Heath do 160.....
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