[Boatanchors] What! Re: Making a SX-110 Better?

RJ Mattson rjmattson at hvi.net
Thu Mar 10 13:42:30 EST 2011


The SX-110 was my novice receiver.
It was the bottom of the sunspot cycle in 1962.
Worked all states on 80/40/15m
Got the KH6 on the dead 15m band plus KP4,KG4, PY4, LU6 etc.
Guess I didn't know it was a bad used RX buy back then :-(
Antenna: 80-10m 14AVS vertical.
Regards,
bob...w2ami x wn2ami 1962

----- Original Message ----- > On 3/10/2011 11:26 AM, Bob Macklin wrote:
>> Is it possible to make a SX-110 a better receiver.  I can hear more on my
>> NC-109 than I can on my SX-110.
>>
>> Is it worth messing width?
>>
>> I am able to hear some SWBC on it but it sucks on the ham bands.
>>
>> I have not done any critical sensitivity measurements.
>>
>> Bob Macklin
>> K5MYJ
>> Seattle, Wa.
>> "Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
>



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