Re: [AMRadio] Anyone Using Tek 5403/5440/5441 or Similar?

2006-07-16 Thread Jim Candela
Don, I did a little looking, and there is some emails concerning that scope of the Yahoo Tekscope group. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TekScopes/ Maybe the folks there can assist you. FWIW, I recently was given two dead 2215 Tek scopes. I got both working about 90% by simply changing

[AMRadio] Lever (Leaf Type) switches

2006-07-16 Thread Rick Brashear
Hi all... Does anyone happen to have a few lever switches they would like to sell? These are an older type used in the BTA-1R2. The diminsions are about 1 1/8 X 1 3/8 X 4 long. The leaf configurations are not critical as they can be modified to fit my needs. However, they do need to all

RE: [AMRadio] Nonsense from Russia

2006-07-16 Thread Donald Chester
From: Mark Foltarz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did anyone else get this ? $52 ?!? Who are they kidding? Hey, I just came upon a large sum of money, but it is located in Nigeria. Wanna help me get it out of the country? I'll give you a cut. Pse reply by e-mail... Urgently! Oh, BTW, I'll need

Re: [AMRadio] Nonsense from Russia

2006-07-16 Thread W4AWM
Take that large sum of money and send it to me. I have a bridge to sell you.cheap, and you get to keep the tolls! 73, John, W4AWM

RE: [AMRadio] Nonsense from Russia

2006-07-16 Thread Ed Sieb
Mark, I got the same email. I ignored it as I have no use for a Russian Callbok, at any price!! Ed, VA3ES From: Mark Foltarz Subject: [AMRadio] Nonsense from Russia Did anyone else get this ? $52 ?!? Who are they kidding?

Re: [AMRadio] Anyone Using Tek 5403/5440/5441 or Similar?

2006-07-16 Thread doxemf
Don, I have several different versions of the 5000 series including the 5403. These are excellent scopes for just about an work in their bandwith. The large display and shorter cabinet depth make them very bench friendly. The manufacture is mostly mid 70s with few if any custom ICs or

Re: [AMRadio] Lever (Leaf Type) switches

2006-07-16 Thread doxemf
Rick, Are these the lever type switches commonly used in the old Broadcast consoles or their 25% larger brother. Bill KB3DKS/1 -Original Message- Hi all...    Does anyone happen to have a few lever switches they would like to sell? These are an older type used in the BTA-1R2. The

Re: [AMRadio] Interesting FM Bcast Propagation

2006-07-16 Thread screwdriver
Take a look here may give some insight as to what conditions were occurring. http://www.dxinfocentre.com/tr_map/archive/6eam.jpg 73 SD - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 8:06 PM Subject: [AMRadio] Interesting FM

Re: [AMRadio] computer software service decent

2006-07-16 Thread Mark Foltarz
And your point is ??? --- John Lyles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently had the opportunity to spend a few hours on the phone with Microslop's customer service, troubleshooting and fixing a stuck system that kept wanting to install the Office application on CD, even though I had a formerly

[AMRadio] Johnson Valiant L43 Choke

2006-07-16 Thread Ed Yahoo
Does anyone know the value of the L43 choke in a Johnson Valiant and/or know where I might be able to get one or a substitute? 73 Ed KD3CE

Re: [AMRadio] Interesting FM Bcast Propagation

2006-07-16 Thread doxemf
Hello, Thank You! Very nice information ! I had not realized that the ducting effects were that low in elevation. From looking at the charts it would seem that what I have been observing has been from a combination of the weather conditions and the thermal effects produced by the two N/S

[AMRadio] Want to Buy PMR-8

2006-07-16 Thread Bob Peters
Looking for a PMR 8 in great condition... Anyone have one that they want to sell??? Very Best 73's Bob W1PE

Re: [AMRadio] Want to Buy PMR-8

2006-07-16 Thread W5OMR/Geoff
Bob Peters wrote: Looking for a PMR 8 in great condition... Anyone have one that they want to sell??? Very Best 73's Bob W1PE K5BAI had an AF-67 AND a PM-R8 he was selling 3 months ago, w/mobile power supply. -- Driving your AM Rig without a scope, is like driving your car at night,

Re: [AMRadio] Interesting FM Bcast Propagation

2006-07-16 Thread k0ng
Hello Bill: Interesting observations! Good to see someone who is interested in the mechanics and not just ride the wave. We have similiar propagation here in Nebraska but without any mountains. Tropo is good. 73, K0NG.

Re: [AMRadio] Interesting FM Bcast Propagation

2006-07-16 Thread doxemf
Hello K0NG ! Don't think we have worked on 75 or 40 but have heard you before. Just able to listen for the last couple years since moving from PA to MA and nowhere here to put the dipole or for that matter, any tuned antenna up. I have been a SWL since a kid in the 60s using an old console