The Ten Tec 1320 is a 14 MHz (20m) CW transceiver. It covers about 60 kHz of the band you choose from 14.000 to 14.150 MHz
TEN TEC 1320 Main board assembly
The RF power output is 3-4 Watts so it's a QRP rig and good fun to build and operate, a really good introduction to building and operating
Main board is ready
The kit is all good quality (PCB, components, case etc.) and the instructions are very good. They could do with updating and better presentation.
Metal case
The 1320 is an understandable radio and, hence, can also be a learning experience. The complexity is kept to a minimum so you can always repair.
TEN TEC 1320 ready
The receiver is very sensitive and selectivity is pretty good with a 4-pole crystal filter.a simple 600 Hz audio filter might help.
TEN TEC 1320 fully assembled
The 1320 is an understandable radio and, hence, can also be a learning experience. The complexity is kept to a minimum.
Excellent performance
The transceiver is really fun to use and it draws very little current while on RX which makes is Excellent for protable QRP.
TEN TEC 1320 rear connectors
It is a joy to operate.Stable VFOs, RIT, CW is sharp, heavy duty rig that will last for a long time and gives you good DX.