[TenTec] IC-7300 was Re: Omni VI instability, TCXO worth it?

Jim Brown k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com
Wed Jul 13 12:35:05 EDT 2016


On Wed,7/13/2016 9:23 AM, Darrell Bellerive wrote:
> Just curious, what other radios can one purchase NEW at this price 
> point that are better for contesting?
>
>
> KENWOOD TS-590SG   HF / 50 MHz 100 Watt Multimode Transceiver $1,309.95 

This one is the winner at the price point, and by a wide margin. N0AX 
(ARRL Handbook and ARRL Antenna Book editor, also an excellent 
contester) uses one and likes it. It's also second to the Elecraft rigs 
on transmitter cleanliness on CW.

73, Jim K9YC


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