Hi John;

I would go with the YB400 because, it is more user friendly.

It does suffer a little from receiver overload however, those Sangean
receivers are not user friendly when it comes to storing frequencies in a
memory location.

For my money, I'll take the SONY 7600GR.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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From: "john riehl" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 5:44 PM
Subject: advice on HF receivers


> I'm looking for sage advice from the list. First, I'm interested in buying
> a portable HF receiver for taking on trips abroad. I want a
> receiver that has a BFO and covers the entire HF spectrum. I'd prefer the
> receiver to have a tuning dial as well as digital entry -- like
> the sony 2010. (Unfortunately, Sony doesn't make the 2010 anymore!)
> Anybody got a recommendation?
>
> also, what desktop HF receivers are available with talking frequency
> readouts? It's been years since I was in the receiver market and
> am not sure what's available now.
> Thanks for the advice!
>  73
>  John  NV3-C
>
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