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Wed Jan 25 13:19:32 EST 2012


On some other lists old transmitters are offered fairly often. Usually 
on the condition you show up with a truck and remove it yourself. Also 
they are often on EBAY.

On 1/25/12 12:55 PM, rbethman wrote:
> I have NOT missed *THE POINT*.
>
> What has been brought into the discussion is a far cry from the RCA
> Broadcast rigs, or the Gates Broadcast rigs.
>
> Neither of which are all solid state, nor cost in the tens of Kilobucks.
>
> Some appear to be missing THE point.  Those rigs you are running, Ed,
> aren't just laying around.
>
> I've been trying for years to get my hands on some of this OLD gear,
> even directly contacting an owner with said gear in his father's garage.
>
> Bob - N0DGN
>
> On 1/25/2012 12:48 PM, Ed Sieb wrote:
>> Methinks that Bob misses the point!
>>
>> Bob, I have an RCA BTA1S on 75M, and my BTA1R3 on 160. I modified them myself.
>> As radio amateurs, we are allowed, nay, encouraged to do so.  These rigs run 1KW out,(no
>> 375W nonsense up here.)  And no, I don't "broadcast" with them, but use them for
>> rag-chews.
>>
>> 73,
>> Ed, VA3ES
>>
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