I had one of those for a short period of time...if I recall there is no FM 
in that rig right?


73
Colin, V A6BKX
-----Original Message----- 
From: Pat Byrne
Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 1:50 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: speaking of 10M transceivers

And those of you who hang out around hamfests and auction sites,
there is the older, no longer made Radio Shack HTX10.  Essentially
the same specs. that Colin mentioned.  If you come across one cheap,
you're in business.
pat, K9JAUAt 02:36 PM 6/12/2015, you wrote:
>I ran across this Alinco 10M all mode transceiver today while looking at =
>the amateur radio kits from Ramsey on the cheap ham website:
>http://www.cheapham.com/alinco-dx-10-10-meter-all-mode-transceiver/
>
>It=E2=80=99s a real amateur 10M transceiver.  It does allow for memory =
>channels, and you can transfer memory to VFO, which means if you have a =
>few memory channels set up, you can hit a button and you can go to the =
>VFO at that frequency with the memory channels power and mode settings =
>etc...this allows some accessibility and a reference point to where you =
>want to tune up or down on the band from a known point.
>You can also preprogram your FM repeaters and SSB call frequencies etc.
>Power is only 25W on SSB, but you can pickup so called 10M (11m cb) =
>liniar amplifiers in the 300 watt range for $150 or so and have high =
>output etc.
>I use a cobra 350W amp with my RCI2950 and with my power supply =
>restrictions, I can get a good solid 125 out on 10 with no issues.  I =
>got the amp from a guy for $50 and the radio for $20...so if I had a =
>large power supply or a big battery, I could have a 300 watt plus =
>transmitter on 10M for under $100 lol.
>Anyway, just a thought as this Alinco is only $229 and seems fairly =
>simple and can be used by a blind person without too much difficulty.
>
>73
>Colin, V A6BKX