Re: [HCDX]: Universal Radio and the NRD 545DSP

[w a merriman <merriman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 02:59 PM 9/18/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Hello To All,
>
>A recent inquiry to Universal Radio elicited a response from them that
>they are not "currently" taking NRD-535's in for trade towards the
>545-DSP. Not even a unit I bought from them only 2 years ago. A bit
>disappointing I would say. I can't even come close to considering their
>$1799.95US discount price for the 545. 
>
>They also say ("By the way, the JRC 545DSP is awesome.") 
>
>Is anyone seriously considering taking the plunge?
>
>73's
>
>Mark Mohrmann
>Coventry, Vt. USA
>NRD-535D (and working quite nicely thank you) with 440 ft. V-Beam

Why in the world considering the absolutely horrible reviews the NRD-545
has gotten would you want one of these?  
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