On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Paul Gentry <phgentry at gmail.com> wrote: > > The Scout is probably the best example of a bare-bones rig with fairly good > operability. Of course "we" always want more especially if we are > contesters. > > An Omni 6 without the DSP and with an ssb monitor and quieter i.f. stage would be my dream basic radio. 73, Barry N1EU