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RF Amp or 2 IF stages?
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Just want to throw this out there and see what the
Experts think! Which radio is generally more sensitive
And selective, one that has an RF amp and only one IF
Stage or one with no RF amp but has two IF stages?

Ron

Bendix 0626.      RCA T64  Philco 20B
Philco 41-250.    Philco49-500
GE 201.             Philco 39-25
Motorola 61X13. Philco 46-42        Crosley 52TQ
Philco 37-116.    Philco 70
AK 35                Philco 46-350
Philco 620B.       Zenith Transoceanic B-600
Philco 60B.         Majestic 50
Philco 52-944.    AK 84 


Messages In This Thread
RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by 462ron - 06-01-2013, 04:20 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by Phlogiston - 06-01-2013, 06:06 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by exray - 06-01-2013, 06:45 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by Arran - 06-01-2013, 07:04 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by 462ron - 06-01-2013, 08:44 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by TA Forbes - 06-01-2013, 10:53 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by davemc - 06-02-2013, 08:25 AM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by 7estatdef - 06-02-2013, 02:51 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by codefox1 - 06-02-2013, 03:38 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by Arran - 06-02-2013, 09:04 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by Mondial - 06-02-2013, 09:04 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by codefox1 - 06-03-2013, 09:56 AM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by Arran - 06-04-2013, 10:41 PM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by TA Forbes - 06-05-2013, 10:30 AM
RE: RF Amp or 2 IF stages? - by Tom Hamilton - 06-07-2013, 09:50 PM



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