TS-830 was the best radio ever built by Kenwood but the best feature it had was the TX speech processor which was the most efficient in its class,it made the radio sound like a KW and with a pure punchy clean audio.
AD4C "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits". -- Albert Einstein --- On Sat, 9/5/09, pd0psb <[email protected]> wrote: From: pd0psb <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] K3 VS 7600 Sherwood List To: [email protected] Date: Saturday, September 5, 2009, 10:49 AM Now, if manufacturers would put their analyzers aside, and just sit down and LISTEN to those grand old rigs.... And make dsp models with the same characteristics and sound. What a wonderful world it would be ;-) I wouldn't mind a TS-830 replica with all dsp inside. 73' Paul PD0PSB Hi Tom And who can ignore the TS830S! 30 years old and its giving the $10K IC7800 and most other modern radios a good run for their money. It can even have a bandscope WOW, amazing for a $500 dollar radio thats so old. Bye golly by gosh you will even be able to fix it, and it has all the right "numbers" on both RX and TX. The FT102 would be another good candidate. Answer: The Drake TR-7, which was introduced over > 30 years ago! > Have one and the R-7 RX also. Awesome old time > rigs! -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-VS-7600-Sherwood-List-tp3583857p3584765.html Sent from the [K3] mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

