View Single Post
  #16   Report Post  
Old March 8th 10, 12:49 AM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
dave dave is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity by RadioBanter: Jan 2009
Posts: 5,185
Default Old "Boat Anchor" tube receivers vs. Solid State receivers?

Clive wrote:
Don't let the aging capacitors and tube fears deter you from considering
one of the better pieces made by
National, Hammarlund, Hallicrafters or Collins. Aligned and maintained
they will outpace anything new that
has come along in the last 30 years.


No.