On 13 Jan 2007 15:15:57 -0800, "GTroy" wrote:

I'd like to build my own...don't know where to find a good schematics
for one.

if I don't make one is there a great beginner's receiver?

thank you for all responses!

Regenerative receivers were big in the 30s and 40s -- check the little
kit at...

http://www.mfjenterprises.com/produc...odid=MFJ-8100K

bob
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GTroy wrote:
I'd like to build my own...don't know where to find a good schematics
for one.

if I don't make one is there a great beginner's receiver?

thank you for all responses!

Just, stay away from the Grundig/Tecsun/Eton S350-types, the Redsuns,
and any such Chinese-made junk !

Why? The Grundig S800 is a legendary radio, the S350 can't be beat for the
price, and RedSun 2100 is getting great reviews also. Sounds like you have
something against the Chinese.

Mike