[Boatanchors] GPR-90 Vs R-390A

[w8au at sssnet.com]

At 08:10 AM 9/10/2009, Harold Hairston wrote:
>There were many Boat Anchors at the Shelby/Dallas, N.C. Hamfest this 
>past weeknd. I saw a very nice GPR-90, first one in many years. Just 
>wondered, from those who know, how do these two receivers compare?

No comparison.  the GPR-90 is cosmetically beautiful, but operationally
about average.  If I were to compare it to other sets, I would say it
approximates the NC-183 type.. not bad, not great.

I have owned both receivers.  I still have the R-390A

Perry  w8au