[Milsurplus] :LF receivers - "cheap" R-389s...

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 18 Sep 2017 at 18:46, Bob kb8tq wrote:

> The "most fun" LF radio I´ve ever owned was a BC-453. It will do LF
> without any mods. It runs well on normal antennas. It´s selective
> enough to do what needs to be done at LF.  

Absolutely correct!!! They are fun in almost every way, and work very, very well there.

> One note: When converting the filament voltages on a 453, don´t randomly cut wires that are 
> "in the way". The radio does not work well until you hook them back up. I learned that back in 
> the 1960´s.

Ha ha! :-)

Yes.

Ken W7EKB

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