Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-10-18 Thread Gary DeBock
Good luck in finishing up the D-808 loopstick transplant and your future FSL, Brandon! May the TP's and DU's find their way into the deep south... Gary DeBock (in Puyallup, WA) > On October 18, 2018 at 9:05 AM Brandon Jordan mailto:dxww.i...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > I ordered the XHDATA

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-10-18 Thread Chuck Hutton
I will mention again that USPS does allow certain lithium batteries to be shipped. USPS Publication 52 specifically deals with Lithium batteries. It allows batteries to be shipped if they are installed in equipment. It also allows batteries to be shipped depending on the power capability. The

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-10-18 Thread Brandon Jordan
I ordered the XHDATA D-808 via eBay via Harelan Ecommerce on Sep 1, it finally shipped Oct 1 via Israel and arrived in my mail box today Oct 18. Was a bit concerned there for a while but glad it arrived. I have everything for Gary’s D-808 loopstick transplant and hope to have it finished this

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-07-29 Thread Gary DeBock
Hi Again Rich, <<< I have heard that the lithium battery can't be shipped to the USA & is tough to obtain as well. Does anyone know if this is the case? >>> The eBay seller "harelan.ecommerce" (offering the D-808 at the link below) does include the 3.7v lithium-ion battery in the packages that

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-07-28 Thread Gary DeBock
Hello Rich, <<< I have been seeing a lot about this radio & am considering buying one - many posts mention a loop stick - my assumption is that this doesn't come with the radio & people build them. Can someone tell me if this is so & would using an old school Super Select-a-tenna give me

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-07-28 Thread Gary DeBock
<<< Based on your recommendations, I purchased one last week, and am awaiting delivery. I own the original CCrane Skywave, and found it to be a great performer on both AM and FM, even stock-out of the box. >>> Thanks Les, Both the original CC Skywave and Skywave SSB are indeed great

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-07-28 Thread Les Rayburn
Based on your recommendations, I purchased one last week, and am awaiting delivery. I own the original CCrane Skywave, and found it to be a great performer on both AM and FM, even stock-out of the box. 73, Les Rayburn, N1LF 121 Mayfair Park Maylene, AL 35114 EM63nf Member WTFDA, IRCA,

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test"

2018-07-28 Thread shaftan
This is the best portable I’ve seen yet. Rick Shaftan Rodanthe NC OBX FM25go From: nrc...@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary DeBock Sent: Friday, July 27, 2018 1:18 AM To: America, Mailing ; NRC Subject: [nrc-am] XHDATA D-808-- The Summer Travel "Smoke Test" Detailed