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Re: [RFI] RFI hunting on 160: TH-F6a?

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Subject: Re: [RFI] RFI hunting on 160: TH-F6a?
From: David Cole <dave@nk7z.net>
Reply-to: dave@nk7z.net
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 19:19:53 -0800
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I thought I saw a note about "New Function 2014 model: Auto Sorting
memories".  Is that the only difference? 
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On Sat, 2015-01-03 at 18:11 -0500, Frank N. Haas KB4T wrote:
> The PL-660 SLV is the version of the model that has a plain plastic case.
> At the time I bought my PL-660 I could choose between the plain (silver)
> plastic case and a version that a "rubberized" coating on the case.
> 
> In my experience, the rubberized coating deteriorates over time. The
> deterioration accelerates if the receiver is handled a great deal. In my
> line of work, I carry the receiver in one hand fairly often. Skin oils and
> dirt tend to damage the coating and before long the receiver looks terrible
> and the coating that remains tends to be sticky. It's a mess I don't like
> dealing with. Plain, uncoated, plastic cases seem to hold up better in my
> commercial environment.
> 
> Functionally, all versions of the PL-660 are identical.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Frank N. Haas KB4T
> Utility Interference Investigator
> Florida
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Howard Lester <howard220@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I, too, was curious, as I have the PL-660. Doing a search on it and on the
> > SLV, I am guessing "SLV" stands for "silver." Mine's black.
> >
> > Howard
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 5:05 PM, qrv@kd4e.com wrote:
> >
> > Frank,
> > >
> > >         What's the key RFI-hunting difference between the 660 and the
> > > 660SLV, please?
> > >
> > >         I have a 660.
> > >
> > > Thanks - David KD4E
> > >
> > > 
> > >
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