On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:08:46 -0400, K8AC wrote: >When I >acquired an R7, I found that indeed Drake had thought it necessary to >include a preamp in that unit and it also heard the weak ones better than my >TR7s.
I recently acquired an R7A as well, and have found so far that I don't like to use the preamp at all. But I haven't put it through it's paces on 10 or 15 yet. We'll see. I'm getting good numbers out of that rig as well. 73 -Jim -- Ham Radio NU0C Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.S.A. TR7/RV7/R7A/L7, TR6/RV6, T4XC/R4C/L4B, NCL2000, SB104A, R390A, GT550A/RV550A, HyGain 3750, IBM PS/2 - all vintage, all the time! "Give a man a URL, and he will learn for an hour; teach him to Google, and he will learn for a lifetime." HyGain 3750 User's Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HyGain_3750/ http://radiojim.exofire.net http://incolor.inetnebr.com/jshorney http://www.nebraskaghosts.org _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist
