[TenTec] Scout?
Ernie Piche N1SW
n1sw at cox.net
Fri Mar 10 19:23:46 EST 2006
Love mine, use it in the car in the winter and on the boat in the
summer. Nice simple and it works!
Ernie
N1SW
ARDUJENSKI at aol.com wrote:
>I have seen very few comments regarding SCOUT problems. In the past there
>were a few discussions about that annoying hiss and a few requests on how to
>turn the Scout into an ARGO (556) thru a castration process (smile). Since I am
>not a speed demon on CW the keyer is not a problem. Heck I guess you would
>call it more of a "drawl." I have had mine several years with no problems to
>date (knock on wood). I was curious if others have had that much good luck?
>
>What I love is the simplicity of operation and I am one that feels menus
>belong in restaurants (grin) so equally love the fact it is a knob turner radio.
>With a flick of the wrist it is either QRP or QRO (unlike the ARGO). Actually
>I guess it is a TWEENER. You can operate between QRP and QRO (100 watts)
>since max is about 50 watts.
>
>I did go high-tech in purchasing an LDG Z-11 ATU. Having a full set of
>modules, PS, and mobile bracket makes it a nice general purpose radio. So any
>other SCOUT USERS?
>
>Alan KB7MBI
>Woodinville, WA
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