Scammer claiming to be KO4NMY
Posted: Thu May 23, 2024 6:05 am
Today I received a reply to my ad looking for a Palstar LA-1K from someone claiming to be Richard A. Bradley KO4NMY.
Fortunately I was able to contact the real KO4NMY because he happened to be running an ad here on QTH. ( he did not have his email address on QRZ).
**** Everyone needs to have their email address on their QRZ profile to discourage this from happening. ****
rgds & 73, N7KR
Reference Fraudulent email to me:
Richard.A Bradley <richardbradleya@outlook.com> wrote:
is an amazing piece of engineering!
Delivers as promised.
The amp easily derived 1100 watts from 75 watts drive on 20M.
Never been abused.
PALSTAR is an incredible linear in the LA1K.
Callsign: KO4NMY
For sale
Palstar LA-1K 1000 Watt Amplifier fresh. Full automatic set up, functions great.
Asking $2500 willing to ship insured.
Fortunately I was able to contact the real KO4NMY because he happened to be running an ad here on QTH. ( he did not have his email address on QRZ).
**** Everyone needs to have their email address on their QRZ profile to discourage this from happening. ****
rgds & 73, N7KR
Reference Fraudulent email to me:
Richard.A Bradley <richardbradleya@outlook.com> wrote:
is an amazing piece of engineering!
Delivers as promised.
The amp easily derived 1100 watts from 75 watts drive on 20M.
Never been abused.
PALSTAR is an incredible linear in the LA1K.
Callsign: KO4NMY
For sale
Palstar LA-1K 1000 Watt Amplifier fresh. Full automatic set up, functions great.
Asking $2500 willing to ship insured.