[drakelist] comparison of A, B and C lines

2004-09-16 Thread Bruce P. Tis
Im just getting back into Drake ownership, after having a TR4C and C line in the 1970s. R-4As and T-4Xs are quite plentiful and fairly attractively priced. C lines seem to be getting top dollar. I even acquired an R-4A and T-4X from the down dump! In doing a Web search I have been unable

Re: [drakelist] comparison of A, B and C lines

2004-09-16 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- The 2-B is an outstanding CW receiver, the dial calibration is a little coarse by today's standards, but for just getting on the air and enjoying a CW QSO

Re: [drakelist] comparison of A, B and C lines

2004-09-16 Thread john
Hi Bruce, There's quite a bit of info on the web regarding this comparison (DRAKEmods, on Thoms page is a good one). A lot of it runs to personal taste. Unmodified, most folks prefer the B... and I think I'd agree. On the other hand, I own several stations of each of the A B and C lines and