Pete:
I own two of them and I can recall only once in 8 years that I got an "out
of lock, and that was one of the times I used cross-band QSK CW! That
would tax any rig made! A fine all-freq all mode xcvr.
w8au
> Pete, I have ownd several Paragon's over the years and find them to be
>an excellent radio. I have experienced the "PLL out of Lock" message a
>couple of times as was mentioned earlier, but it was nothing that couldn't
>easily be overcome. It has a very good receiver and is probably one of the
>best "stock out of the box" SW receivers with it's standard 6khz xtal
>filter for AM. (with a -60db BW of 11KHZ, compare that with the imported
>20db or wider at -60db) I would not hesitate to recommend a Paragon to
>anyone as it is a very good radio.... Tim NZ8J
But now I have found at least 5 Paragons at three different
>places and wonder if they are any good? The fact that five are available
> makes me think they might be Turkeys. How does a Paragon stand up to an
>Omni D version C? Yeah, I know what Paragon means; but is that
>advertising or something for real. Pete, W6JFR PS.
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