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April 8th 06, 12:47 PM
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Drake R8 MW Mod?
Anyone know if the attenuation can be removed from MW on the Drake R8? Pros,
cons? |
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April 8th 06, 01:12 PM
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Drake R8 MW Mod?
I don't think that there is attenuation in MW on the R8....I know the preamp
cannot be enabled on MW but, I am pretty sure that there is no attenuation in the front end on that band. Maybe I'm wrong. "DeWayne" wrote in message . .. Anyone know if the attenuation can be removed from MW on the Drake R8? Pros, cons? |
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April 8th 06, 01:28 PM
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Drake R8 MW Mod?
"IonSpot" wrote in message ... I don't think that there is attenuation in MW on the R8....I know the preamp cannot be enabled on MW but, I am pretty sure that there is no attenuation in the front end on that band. Maybe I'm wrong. I think you are right. I should have asked if the pre-amp can be made to work in MW. "DeWayne" wrote in message . .. Anyone know if the attenuation can be removed from MW on the Drake R8? Pros, cons? |
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April 8th 06, 02:24 PM
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Drake R8 MW Mod?
On Sat, 08 Apr 2006 11:28:46 GMT, "DeWayne" wrote:
"IonSpot" wrote in message ... I don't think that there is attenuation in MW on the R8....I know the preamp cannot be enabled on MW but, I am pretty sure that there is no attenuation in the front end on that band. Maybe I'm wrong. I think you are right. I should have asked if the pre-amp can be made to work in MW. "DeWayne" wrote in message . .. Anyone know if the attenuation can be removed from MW on the Drake R8? Pros, cons? It doesn't do much other than move the needle one notch. |
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April 9th 06, 07:40 AM
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Drake R8 MW Mod?
DeWayne wrote:
"IonSpot" wrote in message ... I don't think that there is attenuation in MW on the R8....I know the preamp cannot be enabled on MW but, I am pretty sure that there is no attenuation in the front end on that band. Maybe I'm wrong. I think you are right. I should have asked if the pre-amp can be made to work in MW. The pre-amp does work on MW with the R8-B. |
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