Hey, Jim, so do I! One small box with everything would be great. I'm still waiting for that full-service laptop with a built-in 1500 with internal long-life lithium-ion battery and a built-in charger, either solar or AC. And....
Bob Sent from my iPhone On Nov 29, 2012, at 9:05 PM, Jim Barber <audio...@q.com> wrote: Well... Me, I just want it ALL on a Flex. :-) - and Terry, yes, I forgot Kuhne, sorry. Great rigs. 73, Jim N7CXI On 11/29/2012 7:01 PM, Robert Logan wrote: > I think 2M transverters are only for 144-146 because there's a plethora of 2M > FM rigs already available, expensive and not expensive, single band and > multi-band, mobile and fixed and handheld, new and used, and so on. > > If you want on FM, you got a large range of options to choose from. Weak > signal work is much more demanding technically and operationally, so the > customer-base is smaller, so the mass-market cost reductions are just not > there. > > IMHO only. Bob, NZ5A > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 29, 2012, at 8:29 PM, Terry Maurice <ve3...@execulink.com> wrote: > > > On 29/11/2012 20:30, Jim Barber wrote: >> . >> FWIW, SSB Electronic is the only major supplier you didn't already name. > > Jim > > You have forgotten to mention Kuhne Electronic who are located in Germany. > They make a range of very fine transverters, albeit expensive units. I have > their 2m transverter and it is excellent. It too has a range of only 144 to > 146MHz. Transverters are mostly designed for weak signal SSB and EME work. > They are more sensitive than what is really needed for satellite work. Many > commercial rigs do well with satellite communications. > > http://www.kuhne-electronic.de/en/products/transverter.html > > Terry > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/ > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/