[Collins] PRC-47

Joel R. Hallas [email protected]
Thu, 06 Jun 2002 09:10:14 -0400


I just looked them up on the Fair Radio web page, seems like a nice radio. One
question, they say they are operate on USB (and CW). Wonder if you have been
able to easily modify them to LSB (is bfo xtal a plug-in?), or if you have a
"private" 75/40 m USB area for PRC-47 users?

73, Joel W1ZR

WF2U wrote:

> Fair Radio has them for $150. I bought 2 from them in the last 3 years or so
> and they are both Collins. In fact, I never saw another contractor for them.
> (This doesn't mean of course, that they were not possibly manufactured by
> other contractors).
>
> 73, Meir WF2U
>
> Landrum, SC
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From:   [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Ross Hochstrasser
> Sent:   Wednesday, June 05, 2002 9:43 PM
> To:     [email protected]
> Subject:        [Collins] PRC-47
>
> Gentlemen,
>     I am looking (casually) for a  PRC-47, it need not necessarily be a
> Collins, but  I prefer Collins. Please let me know  price and availability,
> I won't need it for a month or so but I'm putting out feelers now.  Thanks,
> Ross
>
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