[ARC5] BC-348 tuning rate and article

[Doran Platt]

Ideas, ideas.... I just bought an SDRplay from HRO. Its pretty amazing to someone who is just now getting into such things.  Time was, those of use who actually used ALR-9 and such, thought it wonderful.  That box, given a chance, will run rings around the old stuff. 
Jeep K3HVG


> On May 10, 2020 at 10:01 AM Bill Cromwell <wrcromwell at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I hope to not be excommunicated.
> 
> I don't have one of those radios. I don't recall even seeing one in person.
> 
> Some of the radios with wide system passbands and/or fast tuning rate 
> can be 'tamed' with computer sound card DSP and computer sound card SDR 
> software. No mods are required in the radio, not even 'easily reversed' 
> mods. None. Zero. No mods are required to the computer or sound card. 
> Not even 'easily reversed' mods. Zero. None. The SDR software will take 
> care of the wide passband and to some extent the tuning rate. The SDR 
> software does a nice job with both.
> 
> Forgive me my friends for I know I have sinned.
> 
> Happy Mother's Day to all of the mothers reading this and to all the 
> men's mothers and the mothers of their children:)
> 
> 73,
> 
> Bill  KU8H
> 
> On 5/10/20 12:11 AM, Kenneth G. Gordon wrote:
> > On 10 May 2020 at 0:03, Hubert Miller wrote:
> > 
> >> I wonder what you the readers
> >> think about the BC-348 tuning rate and dial as - is. I tend to think it's already adequate and perfectly usable.
> >>
> >> There was another article a few years later which did the same procedure and so enabled 15 meters hamband
> >> coverage without modifying any coils.
> > 
> > I heartily agree, having used one which my Mother bought for me, shortly after I got my
> > General.
> > 
> > I was very impressed with it.
> > 
> > Ken W7EKB
> 
> 
> -- 
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