[R-390] what other Collins boatanchor to compliment the R-390A?

[2002tii]

Tim wrote:

>I am going to break with the pack here and recommend that for ham listening
>and eventual transmitting, that you get ham and not general-coverage
>equipment. And that you get a transceiver and not separates.

I concur.  Decide what you want to do (CW, AM, SSB, RTTY, etc.) and 
buy accordingly.  Both Drake and Ten-Tec have made some excellent 
equipment here in the US, and the various Japanese makers have made 
mountains of workable equipment.  For SSB, the Collins ham stuff is great.

Best regards,

Don