[TenTec] Station

Mike Bryce prosolar at sssnet.com
Sun Nov 6 16:30:01 EST 2005


perry...

you got to be kidding... a century 21 for a new ham..  that direct 
conversion scheme will make a quick migraine for any new ham on the cw 
bands...

would be much better off with a triton 4 or argosy or even a omni a, b, 
or c

mike


Mike, WB8VGE
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On Nov 6, 2005, at 2:33 PM, w8au at sssnet.com wrote:

> At 08:51 AM 11/6/05, Christine Visconti wrote:
>> I have been inactive for a real long time and would like to set up a
>> station. Money is an issue.
>> Does anyone have suggestions about a good "beginner" rig?
>
> If "beginner" is a good benchmark, you can fill the bill
> with a Century 21 digital.  70W input/35W output.  The
> five major HF bands prior to WARC...80/40/20/15/10.
> CW only with DirectConversion receiver and selectable
> audio filtering.  (all solid state and has AC supply
> internal)
>
> Should be able to pick up one for $150 + these days.
>
> Ya can't go wrong...
>
> Perry   w8au
>
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