I never owned the HQ-129X but played with one in another person's shack.
Also the HQ-120 which, I believe, was the version of it that came out
before the war.

Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
Amateur Radio: < K 7 U I J >

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, David R. Basden wrote:

> There was also a very popular Hammurlund receiver called the HQ129X.  I never got to tune one, but I sure worked a lot of guys using them.
>
> 73,
>
> Dave AF6Y
>
> At 08:37 AM 4/19/02 -0700, you wrote:
> >As I recall the hamarlund models, they were...  hq100 general coverage.
> >Its look a like but ham bands, 160 through 6 meters, I have one of these,
> >was the hq110.  I think the hq170 was the general coverage of the next
> >model up and the 180 the ham version of this one.  I may not remember
> >these right, but sure about the 100 and 110.
> >73s
> >Butch Bussen
> >wa0vjr
>