Hmmmm... for a process as relatively simple and inexpensive as retrofitting
some op-amps, I'd wonder if it would be worthwhile in other TT rigs of that
era which use the 4136?
73, Al
On Thu April 28 2016 9:22:27 am Barry N1EU wrote:
> Yes, great choices. The ultimate is the Corsair II with the op-amp
> replacement mod (http://corsair.wikidot.com/corsair-opamp)
>
> Barry N1EU
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Al Gulseth <wb5jnc@centurytel.net> wrote:
> > I'm admittedly somewhat "old school" but I'd have to cast my "bang for
> > the buck" vote for a nice Corsair or Omni B/C series. (It's interesting
> > to see that they are still holding their value in spite of their age.)
> >
> > 73, Al
> >
> > On Thu April 28 2016 2:04:55 am rick@dj0ip.de wrote:
> > > I fully agree.
> > > An O1, if clean and from a non-smoking shack, is probably the best
> > > value (bang for the buck) there ever was on the used market.
> > >
> > > 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> > > (Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of terry
> > > foskey via TenTec Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 1:14 AM
> > > To: TenTec@contesting.com
> > > Cc: terry foskey
> > > Subject: [TenTec] Sherwood Report
> > >
> > > Hello Rick -
> > >
> > > Agree, the report should be changed for SDRs. I would also propose
> > > that the ICOM 7800 numbers are much improved on the last versions. The
> > > ICOM 7800 test results on the report are early in production cycle.
> > > The Orion 1s currently on the used market are ranging between $900 and
> > > $1100 with cooling fans and full of filters, what a deal and one of the
> > > best radios ever produced (IMHO). N5TF Terry
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