[MRCA] Most Useless Radio
J. Forster
jfor at quikus.com
Wed Sep 19 17:18:50 EDT 2012
You missed a dyno weighing hundreds of pounds that runs off 230 VDC.
A separate, unique design, for Tx and Rx.
Requires a pressurized feed line.
Receiver has an outsde case, made of 3/16" sheet steel.
Tuning the receiver takes a good dozen controls.
Do I have to bring the ship it's mounted on?
-John
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> TBS has a lot going for it:
>
> Lots of weight
> AM only
> Crystal controlled on one channel
> Requires pretty serious modification to make it run on a ham band, and VHF
> at that.
>
> But you have to bring it to Gilbert to win, like I did with the MAR.
>
> TBY not even close to a contender.
>
> It works without modification on 2 ham bands plus the CB.
>
> It's not heavy.
>
> It has variable frequency control of both TX and RX.
>
> Have fun fellas.
>
> RF
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