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A real test for Clansman

I’ve had an old Clansman PRC-320 for a while now and recently modified it to add lower side band modulation (LSB) to make it more useful on the amateur radio bands. It’s had a little testing at home but with the Christmas holidays starting it seemed like now would be a good time to test […]
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Software defined or hardware defined – which is better?!?

This weekend I upgraded my 1970s-era PRC-320 HF radio to include new functionality for amateur radio use – adding an S-meter, correcting the military 2 kHz frequency offset, enabling LSB, and replacing a few tired components. Every time I open one of these sets I’m reminded how remarkable older engineering can be. Built by Plessey […]