[Elecraft] The Cost Of Amateur Radios

[Bill Turner]

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On Thu, 09 Apr 2015 21:19:31 -0400, you wrote:

>Hi Bill:
>
>OK... but don't forget to add in the cost of the computer.  And, for  
>me... it would be a cost.  I use Macs, so buying a PC would clearly  
>add to the cost.  And, I suspect I'd need something more than a cheap  
>laptop to get enough horsepower to run the SDR.
>
>73 de Ray
>K2ULR
>KX3 #211

REPLY:

OK, you got me there, a PC is required. But as many have pointed out,
most of the heavy lifting is done in the radio, not on the PC. 

73, Bill W6WRT