[ARC5] TRF - RAK "Q-5er"

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Fri Jul 6 20:16:37 EDT 2012


On 6 Jul 2012 at 15:59, Ian Wilson wrote:

> RAL nameplate says 69 pounds; RAK says 74 pounds.

Humph...well, that is just another example of my CRS disease....seems to be getting worse 
too...since I passed 70.

> I wonder if the
> whole of that weight difference is the LF coils versus the HF coils? 

Well, there is a heck of a lot of copper in those coils, so I would bet that is the case. If you 
ever see the coils in an RAK, you WILL BE impressed: they are simply beautiful!

Ken W7EKB


More information about the ARC5 mailing list