[MRCA] Very cool

[DSP3]

Ray,
Same-o with the TED/RED VHF and UHF gear.  Fun to work with but heavy as 
sin.  That, and 25 watts out of a 4X250B!

Jeep - K3HVG

On 2/18/2016 9:09 AM, Ray Fantini wrote:
>
> There was one of these transmitters bouncing around on the email 
> reflectors in New Jersey a couple years back for $100, and I don’t 
> think anyone bought it being it’s a huge amount of weight and size and 
> VHF AM. If it was something like a TDE or TCK and was useable on HF it 
> may be worth that much maybe but have to wonder what things like T-368 
> or BC-610 are going for these days. The problem with big transmitters 
> is they are fun to own and play with but beyond a point can be an 
> issue when you have to get rid of them. I had a RCA BTA broadcast 
> transmitter that I set up on 160 and it was fun and all that but 
> decided to sell it to try to get some more room in the shop and was 
> surprised to see just how hard it is to sell off big iron and wonder 
> if that will be a larger problem in the future? Perhaps that’s why 
> there is so much love for little systems like command sets and ARC-5 
> stuff being its small?  Still I have always wanted something like a 
> TDE or TCK but at this point would have to consider a second building 
> just for radio stuff, the last couple year have gotten into vintage 
> computers and they tend to eat up floor space also.
>
> Ray F/KA3EKH
>
>

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