That's interesting... I spoke with a Horizon tech rep last year and they
recommended just installing a new JR crystal. I switched from ch 46 to ch
31 and have had no problems. Now I wonder if this was the right move...
Regards and thanks for the tip - I'll call them again to check this out.
Joel
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Derstine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 8:07 PM
> To: Bailey, Donald F; Scale Soaring; 'David Crutchley'
> Cc: soaring
> Subject: RE: JR8103
>
>
> Scale Soaring
>
> Be leary of swaping just crystals(in the Transmitter), Horizon reccomends
> swapping modules as the RF decks are tuned to the crystal. It
> operates as a
> tuned entity. If you are flying valuble models whats a few more bucks. RX
> crystal swapping is less of a problem.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bailey, Donald F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 5:23 PM
> To: Scale Soaring; 'David Crutchley'
> Cc: soaring
> Subject: RE: JR8103
>
>
> Scale Soaring
>
> David,
>
> I did a gushing, glowing review of th 8103 radio in the most
> recent issue of
> S&EM. I have both the X347 and the 8103, and they are both fine radios.
> You will not regret upgrading to the 8103, since the additional
> features are
> well-worth paying for. I particularly like the digital trims and the ten
> model memory. Plus, you can swap out crystals without having to
> buy a whole
> new module for each frequency.
>
> The 8103 will do everything you need except sort the laundry. I
> say go for
> it.
>
> Don Bailey
> Seattle Area Soaring Society
>
> > ----------
> > From: David Crutchley[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 12:55 PM
> > To: Scale Soaring
> > Cc: soaring
> > Subject: JR8103
> >
> > Scale Soaring
> >
> > Do any of you 8103 owners have a complaint about the 8103? I
> am about to
> > upgrade from my 347.
> > Thanks
> > David
> >
> >
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