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16B with aftermarket BFO?

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04-25-2013, 08:26 PM

I don't know about the Philco 16 but some models from RCA (such as the 140) and GE (such as the A-82) had an 'optional' BFO available. These two in particular were marketed to hams and you see the ads in QST of the era. May have been done as a dealer upgrade.

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16B with aftermarket BFO? - by palegreenthumb - 04-24-2013, 11:08 PM

RE: 16B with aftermarket BFO? - by Chuck Schwark - 04-25-2013, 09:37 AM

RE: 16B with aftermarket BFO? - by Phlogiston - 04-25-2013, 09:45 AM

RE: 16B with aftermarket BFO? - by 7estatdef - 04-25-2013, 11:59 AM

RE: 16B with aftermarket BFO? - by palegreenthumb - 04-25-2013, 07:48 PM

RE: 16B with aftermarket BFO? - by exray - 04-25-2013, 08:26 PM

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