[Hammarlund] HQ-145 Detector was: Favorite Hammerlund receiver?

[Darrell Bellerive]

I thought the HQ-145 had a product detector. At least that is what is 
listed at the Ham Radio Museum (http://www.radioing.com/museum/rx4.html).

Is the Ham Radio Museum database wrong?

73,
Darrell  VA7TO

Darrell Bellerive
Amateur Radio Station VA7TO


On 11-12-10 02:05 PM, Brian Burns wrote:
> Hello Carl,
>
> ~ I have a 145 and it has the same crappy audio as the 170/180. Heck it doesnt
> even have a basic product detector and it suffers from Hammarlunds 6C4
> disease.
>
> ~ Other than that its a little receiver in a big box. Mine is strictly a shelf
> queen.
> The 145 and 180 both came out in 1959.
>
> ~ Carl
>    KM1H
>
> So, if you had your druthers which of the many Hammerlund receiver models would you pick?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
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