[Elecraft] 756ProIII vs K3

Doug Person k0dxv at aol.com
Mon Apr 14 22:53:10 EDT 2014


Hey, I have an HQ-129 in storage looking for someone to restore it. 
Anybody interested?
73, Doug -- K0DXV

On 4/14/2014 2:48 PM, Chuck Smallhouse wrote:
> I got my license it seems like, even before Col. Sanders was even a 
> Corporal.   At the end of my sophomore year in Tucson High School, I 
> worked all summer, with my cousin, in the crops in the Salem OR. 
> area.   I managed to save up enough money to buy a new NC 173 
> receiver, which was a new National model then.  I'm not sure that was 
> too good of an idea, as my buddies were buying used HQ 129s and had 
> money left over to get  Millen Exciters, with an 807 final.
>
> My first TX was built from parts of an old broadcast radio, and was 
> only a bare 6V6 xtal oscillator, literally on a slab of wood(bread 
> board).  I think that I attached a non resonate long wire to the top 
> of the output coil, for 80 and 40 meters.  Tuning was via a light bulb 
> in series with the antenna lead !  Talk about a QRP signal !
>
> 73,  Chuck, now W7CS
>
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