Re: [AMRadio] one more

2006-02-23 Thread W5OMR/Geoff
Jim Candela wrote: Mark, These are too cool! Maybe that big arc is from the keying relay at Geoff's place, W5OMR, on the mighty Titanic! hey, yo - wait! I don't make that kinda arc with just a couple of hunnert watts! It was just yesterday I experienced a deafening arc while

Re: [AMRadio] one more

2006-02-23 Thread screwdriver
The Question is, will the articulate W5OMR be there. 444.700 107.2 Beaumont - Original Message - From: W5OMR/Geoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion of AM Radio amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:36 AM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] one more Jim Candela wrote:

[AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread VJB
As I've done on a variety of reflectors, I want to drop a note on here to thank those on the AM Reflector who took the time to send Comments for inclusion in the FCC database. As a result, the response to the League scheme to abandon mode-based HF coordination can clearly be called

RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread UVCM INC
Paul, we need to work through this there is some dangerous language in the ARRL's comments Brad KB7FQR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of VJB Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:09 AM To: amradio@mailman.qth.net Subject: [AMRadio] League

Re: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread w6om
I agree with Brad. As an officer of a public company I have many dealings with the SEC and have learned to spot and understand Gov-Speak in documents. What I read in that document was essentially an ominous set of pre suppositions and condesending characturizations along with some nice doggie

RE: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread UVCM INC
Ron, thanks for the input, this is what i mean, T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 7:04 AM To: Discussion of AM Radio Subject: Re: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally I

RE: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread UVCM INC
Ron, Thanks for the comments, the language is almost condescending, and they are tiring to shift what we are tiring to say, It seems the ARRL is turning more political everyday, My comment to the FCC about automatic control, seemed to have caught the ARRL by surprise, and they tried to explain

Re: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread Todd, KA1KAQ
I especially like the part that says: The response illustrates that ARRL's extensive publicity surrounding its proposal since the concept was first developed in 2002 was successful. ARRL has repeatedly both ARRL members and non-members of the concept emission mode. It has repeatedly

RE: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread w6om
Thanks Brad I agree, the document is very condesending and clealy written to set the stage for a change without inciting another barrage of comments. The comment about how the ARRL has found a middle ground is an insult to anyone with a valid Amatuer Radio License and can think for

RE: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread UVCM INC
Ron, I have experience in politics and running companies, would like to chat with you about legal action, sometimes its the only way. or maybe their are other ways if the ARRL would listen to us and modify there position. Brad KB7FQR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[AMRadio] Japanese Export of gear

2006-02-23 Thread RoadKing
I received this from a friend, in California today. curious if any on the reflector know or were aware of this. Collins gear may get very reasonable quickly! This may be interesting for anyone who collects old gear. could see a lot of it showing up for export in the near future, This may

[AMRadio] Re: 1930's Old Buzzard Open Rack Transmitter Finally Sees theAirwaves! (Long)

2006-02-23 Thread ne1s
Thanks for the kudos, John! Could you or done describe the protective bias circuit you refer to? Probably could figure it out, but the group may be interested as well... 73, -Larry/NE1S John E. Coleman (ARS WA5BXO) writes: CONGRADULATIONS A JOB WELL DONE! I really like the choice

[AMRadio] Millen 90902 info needed, please.

2006-02-23 Thread Craig Roberts
Hey y'all -- I've just acquired a nice looking Millen 90902 2 monitor scope. It needs recapping, however. One of the caps is an oil filled device that's leaked its contents. I think it's a good candidate for replacement :-) The problem is, I can't read its value (the label's destroyed) and

Re: [AMRadio] 1930's Old Buzzard Open Rack TransmitterFinallySeestheAirwaves! (Long)

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Dorworth, K4XM
811/812 CCS phone dis is 27 watts with 82 watts output. 811/812 ICAS phone dis is 40 watts, with 120 watts output 811A/812A CCS Phone dis is 30 watts, with 85 watts output 811A/812A ICAS Phone dis is 45 watts, with 130 watts output. Per RCA Transmitting tube manuals..Sadly, page 21 is missing

Re: [AMRadio] 1930's Old Buzzard Open Rack TransmitterFinallySeestheAirwaves! (Long)

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Dorworth, K4XM
811/812 CCS phone dis is 27 watts with 82 watts output. 811/812 ICAS phone dis is 40 watts, with 120 watts output 811A/812A CCS Phone dis is 30 watts, with 85 watts output 811A/812A ICAS Phone dis is 45 watts, with 130 watts output. Per RCA Transmitting tube manuals..Sadly, page 21 is missing

[AMRadio] Re: 1930's Old Buzzard Open Rack Transmitter Finally Sees theAirwaves! (Long)

2006-02-23 Thread ne1s
Sorry!!! That was supposed to read Could you or DON describe the protective bias circuit you refer to? -'1S ne1s writes: Thanks for the kudos, John! Could you or done describe the protective bias circuit you refer to? Probably could figure it out, but the group may be interested as

RE: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread Brian Carling
On 23 Feb 2006 at 9:47, UVCM INC wrote: Ron, I have experience in politics and running companies, would like to chat with you about legal action, sometimes its the only way. or maybe their are other ways if the ARRL would listen to us and modify there position. Brad KB7FQR Brad don't hold

Re: RE: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread Mark K3MSB
I just downloaded it at work today and got through the first page or so. even then I was stunned at what the comments said. If I recollect correctly, the ARRL states that the excellant turnout of comments shows how well the ARRL publicized their comments, and that the excellant turnout of

Re: [AMRadio] League Bandwidth petition - final tally

2006-02-23 Thread W2AGN
Brian Carling wrote: On 23 Feb 2006 at 9:47, UVCM INC wrote: Ron, I have experience in politics and running companies, would like to chat with you about legal action, sometimes its the only way. or maybe their are other ways if the ARRL would listen to us and modify there position. Brad

[AMRadio] The fate of RM-11305 (Brand X)

2006-02-23 Thread VJB
It's interesting to see a groundswell of reaction to how and what the League has concluded about Comments filed regarding its Petition. There may soon be an extension of the public comment window to accomodate folks like yourself who wish to weigh in. Now, regarding the other Petition in this

RE: [AMRadio] Re: 1930's Old Buzzard Open Rack Transmitter Finally SeestheAirwaves! (Long)

2006-02-23 Thread Brett gazdzinski
The grid gets its bias the normal grid leak way. At the grid side of the resistor, a diode is installed between the bias supply and the grid, in the direction that allows it to pass bias, but if the grid leak exceeds the fixed bias, it is reverse biased. That's cathode towards the bias supply I

RE: [AMRadio] Millen 90902 info needed, please.

2006-02-23 Thread Dennis Pharr
Craig: You might find something useful on the James Millen Society webpage. Although they don't have a schematic for a 2 scope, they do have schematics for the 3 scope (90903) and the circuit may be similar such that you could identify the value of the cap - good luck.

RE: [AMRadio] Millen 90902 info needed, please.

2006-02-23 Thread Bob Deuel
Craig: I have a 2-inch monitor scope that was built from a schematic that appeared in the 1950 ARRL Handbook, page 490. You might be able compare your circuit against that schematic and get a ballpark value for the capacitor you seeking information on. 73, Bob, K2GLO -Original Message-

[AMRadio] FS: HE80 / KT340 Lafayette

2006-02-23 Thread Brian Carling
Lafayette fans: Guys - I am open to trades or offers on this beautiful KT340, the same as an HE80 only kit built. This one is excellent in every way. This is as nice a Lafayette receiver as you will ever see. Excellent in every way. Covers 550 kHz to 30 MHz in several bands including a