[Elecraft] Transverters

[Mike McCoy]

> ----------
> Youi said, "as cheap as VHF rigs are...".  This should tell you
> something.  Today's cheap VHF/UHF radios are designed for the ragchewer,
> and are usually FM-only.   They are not for the ham who is into something
> unusual like moonbounce, meteor scatter, aurora, etc.
> ==========

Ah... Well, that explains it. I suppose having no personal interest in 6mtr
operation, VHF (any mode),
moonbounce, meteor scatter, aurora, or any other weak signal operation has
kept me in the dark
regarding the value of transverters.

Thanks for the education.

73
Mike - AD5IU