Unlike most of the other kits, the emtech has a wide range VFO that covers almost the entire band you pick, not just 25 Khz or so. I never noticed any real drift with it. It has a nice reduction drive also...
Brett N2DTS > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brett > gazdzinski > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 8:30 AM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] any suggestions? cheap qrp xcvr kits > > > Look for a used emtech. > Very good rig for the money, my only beef with the > one I built was it has a bit of background hiss. > The variable filter worked well, a real VFO (stable), room > for a big battery inside, along with a charging circuit, 5 watts > out, very nice.... > > Not sure if they still make new kits, maybe only for 20 meters. > > Almost elecraft like, without the computer control... > > Brett > N2DTS > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL > > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 6:30 AM > > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > Subject: [Elecraft] any suggestions? cheap qrp xcvr kits > > > > Hi all: > > > > I am looking for an inexpensive qrp transceiver kit > (monoband if fine) > > and I would appreciate some suggestions. I do not want to be > > rock-bound. > > > > I'm looking at the Ten Tec 13xx series adn the MFJ Cub > (93xxK series). > > Both are under $100. The keying waveform on the MFJ (as per ARRL > > review) looks like key click city to me (looks to be zero rise/fall > > time). > > > > Any comments on these radios? Any other suggestions? > > > > Thanks! > > de Doug KR2Q > > _______________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com