I’m not sure in US dollars unfortunately.
********** “For the gardener nothing is more handier than bulbs, I mean the 1’s you put in the ground and not the electric light 1’s.” > On 26 Nov 2017, at 8:52 pm, Brian Olesen <br...@blindkom.dk> wrote: > > Hi Dane, > What does such beasts cost? > > Brian > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Dane > Trethowan > Sendt: 26. november 2017 00:38 > Til: pc-audio@pc-audio.org > Emne: Re: Tecsun PL660 > > hi! > > Well you're going to have to make a few decisions as to which radio you buy, > all Tecsun radio sets have pros and cons. > > The Synchronus detection is better on the PL-660 however sideband is far > better on the PL880. > > On the PL-880 Sideband can be tuned in steps of 10KHZ which makes for very > accurate recognition of signals whereas with the PL-660 you have to use a BFO > control which drifts and requires fine adjustment, in other words its the > sort of thing one wouldn't expect on a modern radio of today, something you > found on radios 40 years ago. > > Even though the PL-660 has the better sync I'd still go and buy the Tecsun > PL-880 or even consider the new Tecsun S-8800. > > Both the PL-880 and S-880 have far better sound than the Tecsun PL-660. > > The S-8800 has - overall - better sensitivity on all bands than any other > Tecsun radio I've tried. > > Sideband on the S-8800 has the same sort of tuning as found on the PL-880. > > Tuning on the S-8800 is silky smooth with that perfect "analogue tuning" > feel, the S-8800 comes with a handy remote control which controls most > functions. > > The manual for the S-8800 is very well written. > > > > On 11/26/2017 6:40 AM, tim cumings wrote: >> hi, Dane. >> I am thinking about purchasing either the PL 660 or the PL 880. >> do you have any comments about the sideband reception in the synchronous to >> text you on the 660 versus the 880? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 10, 2017, at 6:36 PM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> If I recall correctly there is a list member who is looking for information >>> on buttons and controls for his Tecsun PL-660 radio. >>> A document has been released by Tecsun Radio Australia to aid Blind users >>> of this radio and I link to it thus. >>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/2aq8zbpz2x7wkgm/PL660-tips-and-tricks-for-a >>> -blind-user.pdf?dl=0 >>> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/2aq8zbpz2x7wkgm/PL660-tips-and-tricks-for- >>> a-blind-user.pdf?dl=0> >>> >>> >>> ********** >>> “For the gardener nothing is more handier than bulbs, I mean the 1’s you >>> put in the ground and not the electric light 1’s.” >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > -- > > ********** > "For the gardener nothing is more handier than bulbs, I mean the one's you > put in the ground and not the electric light one's." > ********** > > > >
