[Kenwood] I have a junker TS-950SDX WANT TO SELL OFF PARTS needhelp repairing s few rigs

Conrad & Kathi Nasatka konco at comcast.net
Thu May 4 17:44:18 EDT 2006


Amen!
950SDX OWNER!
Proud of it too!
Regards
73
Conrad
WB3DQD
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Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 3:35 PM
Subject: [Kenwood] I have a junker TS-950SDX WANT TO SELL OFF PARTS needhelp 
repairing s few rigs


> fINAL nd tuner unit. All boards. This TS-950SDX was a EBAY special!
>
>   The dude said it worked. for $1799, ok.
>
>     did get  ultra rare DX contacts.  The RF  speech proc with 150W does
> make you stand out. I use the 1.8KHZ + 2.7 kc  filter and I roll of the 
> bass at
> 300HZ with the basic DSP built in. for TX.  This way I can run up to 12db
> (absolute peak) of true RF compression. So my  bandwidth is perhaps 2.4KC 
> max.
>
>  The Rig did the old smoker-roo trice on the final. I let a real hack  try
> to repair it.
> I now have 2 TS-950SDX,s
>
> 1) For parts
> 2) The second ebay special worked for three weeks. It had the fused bias
> resistor mod, so no smoke.
>
>   It works great. However it is now a QRP rig. Maybe 15W out  max.
>
>    So I have all the parts to a 950SDX. I also need advice  on power on 
> the
> working rig.
> It has to be simple. Sure wish Cliff was still in business!
>
> 73 DE MIKE WA2JJH.
>
> PS. Everybody thought I was a Moron for buying TS-850's TS-950's and 
> TR-7's
> and 1 R-7A.
> The R-7A is ultra rare.
>
>  Also the secret is out. The TS-850, and 950SDX were the best radio's
> Kenwood made.
> Try to buy an 850, 950SDX or TR-7/R-7A on EBAY these days.  They  simply 
> are
> not up for sale anymore.
>
>  The TS-950SDX is just as good as those new 8-12 thousand dollar  radio,s
>
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