[Boatanchors] Old transceiver

[Rob Atkinson]

Hmm, I don't know how cheap cheap is but digital readout means a
post-1980 rig usually.  Maybe an old Ten Tec Triton 4 or Kenwood TS450
would do the job?

73

Rob
K5UJ


On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Barrie Smith <barrie at centric.net> wrote:
> Hello:
>
> I'm making some progress on a transmitter.
>
> I was going to include a driver stage, but at the rate I go anymore I'd never get done.
>
> I'm thinking that an older, solid-state transceiver might be the way to go.  That way, I'd have a VFO and plenty of drive power.
>
> I don't need any bells and whistles.  What I'd like to have is a digital display (with good accuracy), adjustable power output to 100 watts and be stable, frequency-wise.  Must cover 10 through 160 meters.
>
> This is to drive an AM trasmitter.  Cheap is good!
>
> You more knowledable folks may thing of something else I should have.
>
> I have not kept up on SS transceivers for 20 years, so recomendations are welcome.
>
> Thank you & 73, Barrie, W7ALW
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