Thanks Alan, I will be doing a bit of studing fo my liccence, Yes i will be going for it. Kenny ----- Original Message ----- From: "stepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 6:34 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: TRIO TS530S HF Transceiver > Hi Kenny, > I had a 9r59DS which is the basic and receive-only version of the 530. > That was the only Trio/Kenwood have owned. > Never had any trouble with it, and it worked well. > > All I know about the TS530 is that they are reliable, and work OK. > About the only possible trouble is the PA's, the 6146 does tend to give > problems (and there are several versions of it) if itisnt neutralised > properly. > (I keep my Yaesu down to 75 or 80 watts to give the longest possible > life to the PA's, considering how expensive they are!) > > Regards > Alan > > PS, Have you got, or are going to get, your liccence? > > > On 01/04/2012 13:58, kenny macdougall wrote: >> Hi Alan, >> I Was talking to you a bit a go about CB radio, and you said to me what >> about me going into the Ham Rigs, well i gave it some thought and got >> myself >> a Kenwood TRIO TS530S HF Transceiver, could you please give me your >> thoughts on this rig, i have not used it yet. >> Regards >> Kenny >> >> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >> line. >> > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.