[ARC5] RT-427 AN/ARC-30

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 17 Jan 2016 at 17:39, J Mcvey via ARC5 wrote:

> There's a lot to like about that radio,

Agreed....except for his asking price...

> except the crystal controlled 
> aspect.

Well, even that could be a plus. I have a ton of crystals...

> In the alignment section, they show applying a signal generator to the 
> crystal socket, so it's an instant VFO.

Yup.
 
> However, too many boxes for me! Too bad it's not built-in.

Yes.

I really like the looks and design of the little job, although its 
selectivity characteristic is a bit broad.

The dynamotor is "interesting" too. Not very common.

Ken W7EKB