[R-390] 390() vs 390(A) vs 389

[mikea]

On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 05:21:20AM +0000, eldim at att.net wrote:
> Hello Fellow Collectors, Operators, and Maintainers,
> Just thought I'd throw this out for your comments, suggestions, etc.
> Since there is so little activity on the LF/VLF bands and my 389 has
> not been getting much exercise, I was wondering how much rework,
> modification, etc to bring it onto the HF Band? Has anyone attempted
> this challenge? In other words upgrade it to a R-390A. Hope everone
> had a wonderful Christmas, and a restful holiday. May the New Year
> bring each of you PEACE and PROSPERITY.

> 73,
> Glen Galati,  KA7BOJ
> Tacoma, WA
> eldim at att.net

Oh, my Goodness! 

Glen, you may just have thrown your ball at a hornet's nest. 

I'll _trade_ you an R-390A for your R-389, I will, rather than see
you try to modify it. 

-- 
Mike Andrews
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin