[Milsurplus] RAK on HF

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 28 Jan 2017 at 15:50, Bill Cromwell wrote:

> Have any of you good people (or not so good) used a converter ahead of a 
> RAK receiver to use it against 160, 80, 40 meters, etc?

I haven't yet done so, but that is another project which is "in the queue" here.

> The RAK as built 
> won't receive wide enough for phone reception and I don't plan to defeat 
> the filters. It would be for CW/digital only. I am thinking about using 
> something like that in the CX classic exchange (or other) against the 
> Johnson Ranger (the oldest TX I have). Are there better radio sets 
> available. You bet. Will it be fun. It seems like it would be. No mods 
> needed in the RAK :)

That sounds like a very worthwhile project, Bill. Keep us informed.

Ken W7EKB

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