The Cape Town Amateur Radio Centre will hold their monthly members meeting at 14h00 on Saturday, 28th May 2022, at the clubhouse in Rondebosch.
Colin Porter ZS1RS will present a talk and demonstration on Fox Hunting and direction-finding techniques. Colin has much experience in this field and it promises to be a very interesting event.
While the Covid threat appears to be reduced, it is still a potential factor and common-sense precautions are requested from all present at the gathering.
FOR SALE:
ICOM IC-260E VHF Mobile 2m Multi-mode Transceiver
R 1500-00
CONDITION:
Appears to be in good working order.
Power output registered on SWR meter connected to dummy load.
Cosmetic condition: Used but OK.
NOTE: The photo below is NOT of the actual rig, but there to help you identify the model.
ACCESSORIES:
Icom hand microphone;
12V DC Cable > Flat Molex Plug
Operators manual included
The item is in Cape Town. For collection, or P&P for purchaser's account.
Please e-mail Nick ZS1ZD (zs1zdnick at gmail dot com) for further info.
FOR SALE:
Yaesu FRG-7 HF Receiver
R 750-00 neg.
CONDITION:
From a deceased estate, this radio is working - sort of... Various issues:
1. The radio receives OK on one band. The other three bands are muffled or U/S. At the very least this rig needs re-alignment;
2 The lamp above the main tuning dial is dead. (The S=Meter light still works);
3. The various functions (Modes, MHz and KHz dials, filter, ANL etc.) do appear to work but the switches could do with some switch cleaner.
Cosmetic condition - used but OK.
Therefore this rig is being sold AS IS - for restoration or parts.
ACCESSSORIES:
Power Cable 230v 3-Pin > attached to Rig
Original manual included
The item is in Cape Town. For collection, or P&P for purchaser's account.
Please e-mail Nick ZS1ZD (zs1zdnick at gmail dot com) for further info.
FOR SALE:
Yaesu FT-101 HF Base Transceiver
R 2500-00 neg.
CONDITION:
From
a deceased estate, the radio needs repair/restoration, or is available for parts.
When power is applied, the lights come on. No audio.
While the Jones plug at the rear of the radio makes full contact, the corresponding male socket on the rear of the radio needs attention. and the lights come on when you switch the rig on, the Jones plug needs attention..
ACCESSSORIES:
Yaesu hand microphone
Power Cable 230v 3-Pin > Jones Plug
Original manual included
The item is in Cape Town. For collection, or P&P for purchaser's account.
Please e-mail Nick ZS1ZD (zs1zdnick at gmail dot com) for further info.
FOR SALE:
Kenwood TS-50S HF Mobile Transceiver
R 7000-00
CONDITION:
From a deceased estate, the radio appears to be in good working order. Power output indicated when tested via SWR meter into a dummy load. Though used, the radio is in reasonable cosmetic condition.
ACCESSSORIES:
Matching Kenwood hand microphone
Power Cable 12V DC twin-lugged > 6-pin Molex Plug
Operators manual included
The item is in Cape Town. For collection, or P&P for purchaser's account.
Please e-mail Nick ZS1ZD (zs1zdnick at gmail dot com) for further info.
Just a reminder that the CTARC Committee will hold the monthly on-line committee meeting at 19h00 on Monday, 23rd May 2022
The May 2022 edition of Cape Town Amateur Radio Centre's bi-monthly newsletter "Ragchew" is now published. Grateful thanks to the editor, Anne, for another fine edition.
Remember please, Anne is always needs articles to publish in Ragchew! This is especially the case during the lock-down. Thank you to those numerous contributors in this edition!