[Kenwood] Recommendations for 2nd HF rig

[David Colburn]

I have owned two 690S/AT's, as well as several other rigs, and agree that=
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are an excellent choice as primary or backup rig.

I only traded mine for a real small multi-band multi-mode HF rig, another=
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brand, due to a desire for maximum portability for emergency communicatio=
ns.

73, doc kd4e=20

>        I am partial to the Kenwood TS-450S/AT or TS-690S/AT, agree with
> Caity, KU4QD, and have only one thing to add; either of these might soo=
n
> relegate your current primary rig to "secondary" status.  Ease of
> operation, independently adjustable IF bandwidths after full complement=
 of
> InRads added; the Advanced Intercept Point (AIP), not to mention
> outstanding Tx
> performance, have put a lot of even more current rigs in the background=
, in
> my experience.
>        Have at it ladies and gents, and sincerest best wishes to all of=
 you
> over the rest of this fantastic year.
>
> Sam, N9EMZ