Re: [TenTec] Century 22

[Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net>]

I worked for my first 2 years with a DX60 and HR10.  My receiver was a 
collins 75A1 I found at a flea market for $50.  The receiver accuracy 
made up for the HR10 inaccuracy.  I just spotted myself with the 75A1. I 
worked WAS and DXCC this way.


Carl Moreschi N4PY
127 River Moss Way
Hertford, NC 27944
www.n4py.com

On 6/21/2020 10:09 AM, Mike Bryce wrote:
> Any novice that worked WAS using a Heathkit HR-10 should be nominated for saint 
> hood.
>
> Novice band with that radio? You were lucky if you knew you were somewhere on 
> the 40 meter band.
>
> Mike, WB8VGE
> SunLight Energy Systems
> The Heathkit Shop
> http://www.theheathkitshop.com/
> J e e p
> o|||||||o
>
> A man with one clock knows what time it is. A man with two clocks is never sure.
>
> > As to digital displays, when I got my Novice license, if we knew we were in the 
> > Novice band we were doing great!   My bandspread was calibrated 0 to 100.  As 
> > to how many kilo cycles that covered?  No one really knew.  The width of the 
> > main tuning dial pointer completely covered the Novice band.
> >
> > Bob, K4TAX
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