@richpowers It's a replica of a similar kit made in the 60s from the manual introduction. Supposed to be a good performer as per some youtube videos.

@richpowers There's a solder version also. I guess they figured to make a solderless one for those that can't solder. It also needs a powered speaker ...

Heathkit are back. Not with much but they have the TRF radio like in the 1930s in a replica

@richpowers Most small radios in the 60s came in nice leather cases

Hope you don't get nicked with a 142% duty when you get it! That's what the current tariffs are on China!

@richpowers I am going to start a new topic to continues this. If anyone has more to add about REC and the submission to the FCC about BETS you can co...

@richpowers Easy! part 15.219 and part 15 239 is what you are concerned with here.Part 15.239 is FM and part 15.219 is AM These two are exactly the sa...

Just a correction BETS is from 88.1 to 107.5.FCC part 15 is already harmonized with RSS-210 Canada which is the same for both countries, AM and FM. Th...

@richpowers I know what you are saying but I don't think so.I have a procaster here. I will power it, not today, no antenna, and connect a 9ft wire to...

@richpowers Ok this from Gerry at Procaster whom I am friends with here in Toronto, who engineers the Procaster.A loading coil whether on board or ext...

Since the tuned loading coil on board is designed for the 104 inch antenna same as the Procaster you *may* create a mismatch and tuning for peak signa...

Well, the Procaster and the Decade is Canadian and even though Gerry(procaster) has the boards made in China there is no Candian tariffs on China so h...

Well, with AM and BETS FM in Canada it's not hard to get a signal past your yard, unless your yard is a few acres, and I agree with Artisan that we ca...