[AMRadio] FW: [BOATANCHORS-TEMPE] vintage broadcast tx available

2007-06-04 Thread Bob Peters
Man I hate to see this thing go to the scrap pile... Bob W1PE I am posting this from a broadcast listserve that I am on: Unless I get some interest, I am going to cut up and salvage a Bauer FB-5V 5 KW AM transmitter, vintage 1969. The factory test data were signed F. Bauer. The wire

Re: [AMRadio] FW: [BOATANCHORS-TEMPE] vintage broadcast tx available

2007-06-04 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
Bob Peters wrote: Man I hate to see this thing go to the scrap pile... Bob W1PE I am posting this from a broadcast listserve that I am on: Unless I get some interest, I am going to cut up and salvage a Bauer FB-5V 5 KW AM transmitter, vintage 1969. I just talked to Mike on the phone,

[AMRadio] Re: HB Transmitter Schematic

2007-06-04 Thread D. Chester
Isn't this essentially the same idea behind the BC-610? It ran a single 250TH and used only one half of the jackbar. Mod-U-Lator, Mike(y) W3SLK The BC-610 uses plate neutralisation. That means the plate tank circuit is balanced just like a pushpull amplifier, but the grid tank is

RE: [AMRadio] Otis - K5SWK - Final Class C Amp

2007-06-04 Thread John E. Coleman (ARS WA5BXO)
I'll see if I can draw one up for you Mike. And put pictures up for all to look at. But it want be tomorrow. It take me some time to do things these days. John, WA5BXO -Original Message- Geoff said: So, John has Otis' 833 final in his possession and is going to replace the bias

RE: [AMRadio] Otis - K5SWK - Final Class C Amp

2007-06-04 Thread John E. Coleman (ARS WA5BXO)
Correction to spelling: But it won't be tomorrow. It takes me some time to do things these days. Sorry John, WA5BXO -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John E. Coleman (ARS WA5BXO) Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 10:52 AM To: 'Discussion of AM

[AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Tom Elmore
Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least 2kv or more? Thank You Tom Elmore KA1NVZ Anchorage, Alaska __ AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home:

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2007-06-04 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
On 6/4/07, Tom Elmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least 2kv or more? Tom, some auto parts stores can still order the old solid core spark plug wire in most any lengths. I got a whole spool of it several years back. It is easily

Re: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread KB2WIG
You can use spark plug wire for 2kv...try NAPA if they are up there. just make sure you get wire and not that composite stuff Fair Radio also sells the stuff mail order.. http://www.fairradio.com/ klc - Original Message - From: Tom Elmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:

Re: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Larry Will
Tom wrote: Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least 2kv or more? The good stuff is Belden 8866. That's 18 ga picture tube wire rated to 40 kV. Any of the usual Belden distributors should have. I use it in the UHF TV transmitters for the 30 kV IOT tube

RE: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Rick Brashear
Neon sign shops have wire that will easily handle 2 kw. How much do you need? Rick Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least 2kv or more? Thank You Tom Elmore KA1NVZ Anchorage, Alaska __ AMRadio

[AMRadio] Breezeshooters Hamfest Report, Pittsburgh

2007-06-04 Thread Don Merz
Went to the only good hamfest left in these parts on Sunday. It was the Breezeshooters fest and it turned out pretty good after starting off slowly. Vendors and customers seemed to arrive late. I had to leave at 11AM to go to a funeral home, but there was still a lot of interesting stuff going on

Re: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Jan Erik Holm
For only 2 kV I just would use RG58. / Jim SM2EKM -- Rick Brashear wrote: Neon sign shops have wire that will easily handle 2 kw. How much do you need? Rick Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least 2kv or more?

[AMRadio] RE: GB Difference between Heathkit DX-100 and DX-100B?

2007-06-04 Thread Ed Sieb
The basic design of the two transmitters is identical, except for the following differences: The case is the more streamlined Apache styled case, painted Grey Wrinkle, instead of glossy green. The loading control is changed from a stepped switched cap control, to a variable control using a

Re: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Wilhite
Your local auto parts store. As for the bulk metal spark plug wire. Jim/W5JO Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least 2kv or more? Thank You Tom Elmore KA1NVZ Anchorage, Alaska __ AMRadio

[AMRadio] Insulator needed

2007-06-04 Thread Rick Brashear
I am looking for a cone type insulator about 1 3/4 wide at the large end and 7/8 at the small end and 2 1/2 long. The one I need is hollow and has a rim to fit into the mounting hole. You can see a picture at either of the sites below: http://w5ami.net/hitch/index.php

Re: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread W2INR
Tom , I do not how much you need but I have 100's pf feet of good HV cabne amd if you are looking for a small amount I can give you some just email me and we can work out the shipping. Gary- The INR Tom Elmore wrote: Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least

Re: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread W2INR
Sorry about the spelling, You can tell when I am in a hurry :-) Gary - The INR Tom Elmore wrote: Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for at least 2kv or more? Thank You Tom Elmore KA1NVZ Anchorage, Alaska

[AMRadio] First Wednesday CCA AM Night June 6th!

2007-06-04 Thread Larry WA9VRH
FIRST WEDNESDAY AM NIGHT!!! Sponsored by the Collins Collectors Association. Wednesday June 6th 2007 on 3880 kcs at 7:00 PM local East Coast time marks the start of the latest chapter of First Wednesday AM Night, drawing hundreds of vintage stations from across the country. The event is

RE: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Bob Peters
Sorry about that guys This should have been off line... Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Peters Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 6:32 PM To: 'Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service' Subject: RE: [AMRadio] (no subject) Hi

RE: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Bob Peters
Hi Jim...Please remember the front panel and the 100 Case... Please wrap up the panel in something so it does not get scratched LOL Thanks Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Wilhite Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 3:26 PM To:

Re: [AMRadio] (no subject)

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Wilhite
Will toilet paper do? - Original Message - From: Bob Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service' amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 6:32 PM Subject: RE: [AMRadio] (no subject) Hi Jim...Please remember the front panel and the 100

Re: [AMRadio] high voltage wire

2007-06-04 Thread Mark Foltarz
I like using neon sign wire. Rated for many KV and pretty cheap. Especially if you ask a sign jobber after he as built a sign. You might get some for free or next to nothing. de KA4JVY Mark --- kenw2dtc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where is a good location to order high voltage cable rated for