[Elecraft] that Drake or Collins "sound"

Brett gazdzinski brett.gazdzinski at verizonbusiness.com
Tue Jul 24 14:50:08 EDT 2007


Jim,
Tell me about your homebrew receiver.

I have built 2 superhets, both work fantastic
but on AM, I might add CW (a product detector).

Unfortunately, kiwa does not make narrow filters anymore...

Brett
N2DTS


> >I don't suppose any of the old stuff would be any good in any
> >contest, but maybe some of it sounded much better on all modes.
> 
> Depends on which rig and how it is used. I have used older rigs and 
> homebrew rigs
> using very old technology in contests with very good results. The rig 
> you see on
> my homepage was responsible for over 620 QSOs on FD 1995 with only 
> simple
>  antennas.
> 
>> 



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