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Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi Everyone;

Can anyone tell me what the differences between the G3 and, the G4?

Thanks & 73 De Anthony W2AJV
 

Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5!

On Jul 9, 2013, at 10:57 PM, Ron Miller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Gary,
> I have this receiver and use it successfully. Mine was accidentally run over
> (barely clipped by a car's rear wheel) by the previous owner. I am
> interested in hearing your assessment of the radio's performance to
> determine which problems are due to the previous abuse of the radio and
> which are due to any design weaknesses.
> 
> 73
> 
> Ron Miller
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Gary Lee
> Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2013 10:12 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: short wave / cw receiver
> 
> Zac:
> 
> I have a grundig g3 coming, and woill write a short review after playing =
> with it a while.
> 
> am / fm / sw / air, with synchronous detection and ssb.
> from the manual, looks to be fairly accessible.
> 
> more info after I receive it.  supposed to arrive next week.
> 
> 
> Gary Lee
> [log in to unmask]
> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 25, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Zach Shifflett <[log in to unmask]> =
> wrote:
> 
>> Hey all,
>> I'm wondering if there are any portable shortwave receivers out there  
>> that are relatively accessible, and that can receive cw.
>> Now that I've had my license for a couple weeks and have familiarized  
>> myself with basic procedure, I'd like to get started studying for  
>> general.  First though, I want to learn cw.
>> I've been doing cw training tapes I found online, as well as using the  
>> g4fon cotch trainer, but what I'd really like is to be able to listen  
>> to some code on the air, and copy that.  I feel like that'd be the  
>> best practice, to actually use realtime, on air code.
>> I'd also like to see what kind of stuff I can pick up on the low  
>> frequencies where I live.
>> I don't even know how good a portable receiver like this would be, as  
>> I know you have  to have decent antennas to even be able to pick up  
>> most of this stuff.
>> Please forgive a stupid question from a total newbie, but everybody's  
>> gotta start somewhere, eh?
>> I'd just really like to start listening to some code on air and  
>> copying it. Maybe this is also something I could do with echolink.
>> Are there even shortwave stations you can pick up anymore?
>> =20
>> Thanks in advance for all the great advice I know will come.
>> This list is really great, and I look forward to actually being able  
>> to talk to some of you guys once my echolink approval goes through.
>> =20
>> 73
>> Zach, kk4ruz

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