Re: [TenTec] cheap CW rig

[ron <roncasa@verizon.net>]

Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 12:29:38PM -0600, Dr. Gerald N. Johnson wrote:
>
> Somehow this got turned around. One of my points was this radio
> should have CW as an extra cost option, not be a CW radio. 
>
> Part of its appeal is that new hams, who do not know how to copy morse
> code, do not need to pay for it. It's more a case of perception than
> reality, except for an IF filter, the cost difference between having it
> or not is minimal on an SSB rig.
>
>   
In other words SSB only radios versus all mode radios versus .... etc.

Just like Heathkit used to do.

Yeah, I get it.

Ron