[Boatanchors] Squires-Sanders and Davco
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Fri, 9 Apr 2004 17:40:27 -0400
On Friday 09 April 2004 10:58, Freeberg, Scott (STP) wrote:
> I was looking at some later 1960's QST's last night while listening to the
> Collins 75 meter SSB net. I saw the ads for Squires-Sanders and Davco.
> WHile I remember seeing them in the ads back then, I've never actually seen
> them in person. I have no input on the Davco at all, and I seem to recall
> hearing the Squires-Sanders were pretty good. Thats all I have. Are there
> any list members that have these radio's? I'd like to talk about those
> radio's. Thanks. 73, Scott WA9WFA
> http://www.qsl.net/wa9wfa
I have a Davco DR-30. Neat little receiver. It has Collins SSB filter, along
with an auxiliary crystal filter on CW. Works great. Mine was a bit beat up,
but electrically OK when I got it for $75 last year. I did some cosmetic
work, and refinished the cabinet, and I have used it quite a bit. See
http://w2agn.net/dr30.jpg
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John W2AGN
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