Racal TRA-931 reviews

Racal TRA-931
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

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Syncal 30

etpuah

Got mine in 2010, I have the battery case, handset, headphones and the whip. Radio can be carried on an Alice Pack with shelf which I have. Excellent receiver and transmitter. 20W from Singapore to Japan (whip)and US (end fed 5m wire acting as vertical with counterpoise). Macho Radio for Macho Ham.

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Good condition in 2011

Best all around radio

w7gg

i owen one and its a great rig, usb, lsb, am, cw..easy rig to work with, built in gold plated rollor tuner tunes from 1.6-29.999mhz. it has a built in swr meter for tunning, built in dehumidafier, about 11-LBS. w/o battery, i use to pc laptop batterys lithium light, you can run radio from 12-24vdc, 12v less output pwr, receiver good sensitivity, nice rit control good for cw with built in sidetone & delay, receives broadcast stations nice, lacking back light i guess to save pwr, you can switch from 5w or 20w, 2-inputs for 1.6 to 3mhz and 3 to 29.999mhz,2-inputs for headset and cw key, all in all the best all around radio for to money. they run forsale about $700-$1100 depending on etcs with it? from denny w7gg. hope this helps?

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Good condition in 2010

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