[ARC5] ARC5 Digest,

[Christopher Bowne]

That’s why I’m running a CE 20A/600L and Halli receivers of late , with the factory converted T-20/ARC-5 VFO, while my Yaesu FT-100D is OOC, probably permanently.

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> On Jun 18, 2018, at 17:30, w8au at sssnet.com wrote:
> 
> At 05:11 PM 6/18/2018, jbrannig wrote:
>> Unless you use tube gear for CW contesting......
> 
> And tube gear can be repaired for a long time to come since standard parts are used.
> Try to fix a solid state rig containing IC's produced for a specific production or time frame
> and you are out of luck.
> 
>> .................................................................................
>> Mark D.  WW2RDO wrote:
>> Bet you don't find a lot of vacuum tube gear still being used. If vacuum tube stuff were easy to keep operating, everybody could do it.? The latest, greatest wiz bag gear is easy to get and use if you have the money to do it.? Where's the fun in that?? I feel sorry for the guys who don't use the old gear.?
>> Keep 'em glowing
> 
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