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Maybe you have done that already but I wondered why I didn't get an email when someone tested the important "Report Post" function: Turns out the email notifications are turned off by default for moderation-relevant events, so you may want to have that turned on: SWLing Post Message Board ...

Good question, Jock. I wouldn't know the answer. Also, it depends. :) The only vintage thing I'd personally like to put on the table (if that would make any sense in a RFI-infested neighborhood that is) would be the R7A (which is very different from an R8) for its looks and features and the raw but ...

Great advice! Too bad there are only 2 types of hams, the guys who read stuff like this and the guys who complain about their PA doing strange things (and blame the PA for it) in partially unreadable transmissions because the in-shack RF is destroying their modulation. :mrgreen: I have a guy who's h...

Welcome Jock! Yes that switch might be virtually indestructible! :) I think they were used in "shelter" system containers like this: 0-bf2e00cf-800-Shelter-with-HF-1Kw-radio-station.jpg For a better impression of how tiny it is (I have normal ('M') sized hands): IMG_20220529_144933.jpg

Drake R-7, the epitome of 70s US design, elegant, functional plus bling Also the one consumer grade radio that aged well performance-wise compared to modern SDR radios.

Welcome to the forum, Giuseppe!

Hi Thomas! So the reply with a link is being allowed because you're already a moderator, so I think it bypassed that rule. Ah yeah, that makes sense! I may re-post this as an article on the SWLing Post. I'd love to learn if there are other BNC switch alternatives out there. Cheers, Thomas Sure! My p...

Weee! Welcome!

Posting a reply with a link (simulating a dumb spam bot).
Reply with a hidden link. (Simulating a slightly less dumb spam bot)

Edit: That works, and it probably shouldn't for a new user with less than n posts.