[Heathkit] Heathkit HX-10 "Marauder" Transmitter for Sale

Sun, 11 Apr 2004 22:23:17 -0500

The Apache was 80-10 also, but not the DX-100B which was 1960 vintage, IIRC.

Joe W4AAB
----- Original Message -----
From: Greg Mijal <[email protected]>
To: Glen Zook <[email protected]>
Cc: mail list Heathkit <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 10:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] Heathkit HX-10 "Marauder" Transmitter for Sale

> Glen you might remember that the  Heathkit Ads say "styled to match the
> Marauder and Apache" I agree. When you say sold as the matching receiver,
I
> disagree, the Marauder covers 80 - 10.  The Mohawk covers 160 - 10.
> So I gotta say ok in an appearance way but not in performance.  Moreover
the
> Marauder acts like a sweet "band cruiser" and the unmodified Mohawk has
> problems in a couple of areas that are well known.
> In my mind the two are very much different but it is all under the hood.
> 73's
> Greg
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glen Zook" <[email protected]>
> To: "Greg Mijal" <[email protected]>; "Scott Vangen"
> <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 2:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] Heathkit HX-10 "Marauder" Transmitter for Sale
>
>
> > Actually, the Mohawk was sold as the matching receiver
> > to the Marauder.  The later versions of the Mohawk had
> > chrome knobs as an option (you could tell Heath to
> > provide either chrome knobs or the brushed aluminum
> > knobs depending on which transmitter you wanted to
> > match) and it came standard with a product detector.
> > The panel layout of the Marauder is basically the same
> > as the Apache which differs from the Mohawk by one
> > less control on the upper right-hand side.  Basically,
> > the Apache, Marauder, and Mohawk look alike.
> >
> > Glen, K9STH
> >
> >
> > --- Greg Mijal <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Heathkit did not produce a matching receiver for the Marauder.
> >
> > =====
> > Glen, K9STH
> >
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