I have Elecraft K3 here and TS590 as a back up radio. Although K3 is
defenetely better with it's 2 independent RX, adjustable AGC SLOPE AND
THRESHOLD parameters and better choise of roofing filters. TS 590 now is
probably the best value for money.
73, Igor UA9CDC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb@gmail.com>
To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 12:56 AM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] TS590S / Tentec Eagle
>I currently have an FTdx-5000.
>
> If I hadn't already bought it, I'd be buying the TS590S. It's the best
> kept
> secret in performance radios out there, priced way better than it ought to
> be.
>
> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>
>
>>
>> I am considering purchasing a new rig and would be grateful for
>> input/comments/advice from anyone out there who has experience using the
>> Kenwood TS590S and the Tentec Eagle, both from a contesting as well as a
>> DXing point of view.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'd be particularly interested to hear from anyone who has been able to
>> compare either of them against the FT1000 MKV and/or the FT2000.
>>
>>
>>
>> Also would like to hear comments from anyone who has installed the AC0C
>> / Network Solutions roofing filter in the FT2000.
>>
>>
>>
>> The main use for the rig would be for phone contesting at ED5T.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks and 73 de Duncan EA5ON
>>
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