Re: [IRCA] Ultralight "poll" / question

[Russ Johnson <radiok3pi@xxxxxxxxx>]

Excellent....others?  Thank you Les

On Wednesday, October 5, 2016, Les Rayburn <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Russ,
>
> Iâm already violating the terms you put out there. But here goes:
>
> 1.) The Sangean PR-D5 (Not really ultralight, but portable for sure.)
>
> 2.) My pocket-sized Sony SRF-T615
>
> The SRF-T615 for me is the pure sense of what an âultralightâ really is.
> Sure you can modify a lot of small radios, and add massive unwieldy
> antennas that will pull in great DX. But theyâre hardly ultralight.
>
> The SRF-T615 is not just pocket-sized, itâs almost invisible and yet pulls
> in great DX on the AM band. Itâs selective, and very sensitive. I listen to
> mine every night while walking the dogs, and consistently log new stations
> while doing so. Itâs hard to find here, and expensiveâbut a wonder.
>
> For those of us who donât live on the coasts, performance in logging
> domestic stations is key. Thatâs a very different challenge than logging
> odd-frequency splits.
>
> 73,
>
> Les N1LF
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> On Oct 5, 2016, at 6:40 PM, Russ Johnson <radiok3pi@xxxxxxxxx
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','radiok3pi@xxxxxxxxx');>> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> For those of you who ultralight, if you could only keep one model  for
> your dx work (with just the stock barefoot antenna) ... which one would it
> be and why? Your go-to radio.
>
> Curious what people think as DX season cranks up.
>
> Thanks 73
> Russ Johnson
> Lexington NC
>
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