I like the suggestions and will check them out. However I should have put a price range in, I would be willing to spend up to around 200.00 for a receiver. I like the sound of the Sony ICF-2010 anyone familiar with this one?
Bob Young > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:31:10 -0400 > From: Bob Young <[email protected]> > To: NRC list <[email protected]> > Cc: IRCA <[email protected]> > Subject: [IRCA] good portable receiver for DXing > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi all, > > I'm looking for a good portable receiver which won't break the bank. > > Bob Young > Millbury, Ma (and Lima, Peru) > KB1OKL > > > -------------- > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 17:50:37 -0400 > From: Vincent Ferme <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [IRCA] good portable receiver for DXing > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Bob, > > Since you are not looking for an Ultralight, and good FM performance is > not a must, I think you are going to be very happy with a Tecsun PL-660. > It does include SSB, Sync detection and airband. > > I have Sangeans, Grundig/Eton, and other Tecsun ultralights. This is the > best portable I have right now. > > SW is great, AM is good, Sync detection and SSB work very well. FM is > the weak point with my unit. The PL-310 or PL-606 would be better > options for FM, in my opinion. > > Regards, > > Vince > Ottawa, ON > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
