[TenTec] Omni 5 (used) OR Scout (new) - Best baptism?

[Joseph Koppi]

>I'll start off by thanking the group for their patence in my quest for
>the next toy.
>
>Question posed to the group:
>
>For a first non-QRP TenTec rig, would you recommend a new Scout or a used
>Omni-5?  Thoughts, both objective and subjective, would be eagerly
>digested.
>
>Eric (K0AVW)

Get an Omni V.  A new Scout with the modules necessary to cover the same
frequencies as an Omni V will cost approximately the same as a used Omni
V--but with the Omni V you get lots more horsepower--not just power out,
but all around performance.

Joe Koppi, W0SU
W0SU@pclink.com
St. Paul, MN



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