If they are trying to kill off Japanese radios, they are succeeding.
Back in the early 1970s we used to sell professional UHF handhelds for over £700.
Simple QRP projects, 10m, 8m, 6m, 4m, FT8, 160m, WSPR, LF/MF, sub-9kHz, nanowaves and other random stuff, some not related to amateur radio.
Although I am mostly FT8 RX, I was briefly on 10m 5W FT8 TX at about 1105z. UPDATE 1117z: On 5W 10m FT8 TX, spotted by 3 stations and on ...
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Production methods & low cost bowl of rice labour as come a long way since 1960's PYE Bantams. Plus they are selling Tens of Thousands to all markets not just amateur. Unlike the Bantam, they may have sold on average 10 per week? Plus the Pye company had to put up with union demands on pay and improved working conditions.
73s Steve
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