[AMRadio] 4 WATT POTS

2007-06-11 Thread DAVID O'NEILL
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[AMRadio] Potentiometer

2007-06-11 Thread kk4tr
Thanks to all for the info on where to get a potentiometer. I finally figured a way of doing things with a series resitor of about 10 watts and a 10k Potentiometer. This network seems to handle the current in the circuit quite well because of the very high wattage resistor used in series. I

RE: [AMRadio] potentiometers

2007-06-11 Thread John Coleman
This Mod is a very good idea. It might be noted however that most horizontal output transistors have very high voltage ratings but do not have a lot of current gain (BETA). BETA is the output current divided by the Base Current. Transistors with higher current gain are available; just make sure

Re: [AMRadio] Need Crystals???

2007-06-11 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
A.R.S. - WA5AM wrote: I have ordered a few things from Bry Carling/af4k over the last 8 months or so, and just recently ordered a set of crystals. I have to say that with all the Internet dealings I've had in the past with other places of business and the like, Bry is on the spot with email resp

RE: [AMRadio] Need Crystals???

2007-06-11 Thread Rick Brashear
I second that! I've ordered several rocks from Bry. He is a straight shooter with an excellent product. In fact, I need to send him a list soon for the GE. Rick I have ordered a few things from Bry Carling/af4k over the last 8 months or so, and just recently ordered a set of crystals. I have

[AMRadio] Need Crystals???

2007-06-11 Thread A.R.S. - WA5AM
I have ordered a few things from Bry Carling/af4k over the last 8 months or so, and just recently ordered a set of crystals. I have to say that with all the Internet dealings I've had in the past with other places of business and the like, Bry is on the spot with email response and fast as lightn

Re: [AMRadio] 450T amp

2007-06-11 Thread Mark Foltarz
Any of the old ARRL of West Coast Radio books has schematics for triode amps. Here is a little something using a similar tube that was popular in the surplus scene many years ago : http://www.lakeerieba.com/6C21/KW_Amp.htm Although intended for slop applications, the above amp can be used to per

Re: [AMRadio] potentiometers

2007-06-11 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
On 6/11/07, kk4tr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was wondering if anyone out there knows of a place that I can get Potentiometers for my Viking Valiant. Yhe Grid drive control took a dump yesterday morning and I have been having difficulty finding a place to buy one either nos stock or even a bran

[AMRadio] potentiometers

2007-06-11 Thread kk4tr
I was wondering if anyone out there knows of a place that I can get Potentiometers for my Viking Valiant. Yhe Grid drive control took a dump yesterday morning and I have been having difficulty finding a place to buy one either nos stock or even a brand new one. The one that I need is a 25K, 4

[AMRadio] stuff for sale

2007-06-11 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
I don't have these things, but they came from a swap-list I'm on... thought maybe someone else might be interested. I -think- David/WB4VQC is in Austin, Texas -Geoff/W5OMR Oscilloscope- Tektronix 547 w/dual&single trace/ /diff amp plugins/cart/cables/probe $69 Linear amps- HF and 6m, sal

[AMRadio] Re: My Gates BC-1T Project

2007-06-11 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
On 6/10/07, A.R.S. - W5AMI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here are some photos of my new Gates BC-1T project. Thansk for all the ideas and complements on the 1T guys. I feel a lot better about my investment now that I see how clean this thing really is. I will continue to post photos as I get th

Re: [AMRadio] 450T amp

2007-06-11 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
crawfish wrote: I need a schematic of an amp using a single 450TL. I have only one, and need to use it for something other than a lamp :-). Joe W4AAB I never had a schematic for it, but have put B+ through it, once. Tube draws a

Re: [AMRadio] 450T amp

2007-06-11 Thread crawfish
I need a schematic of an amp using a single 450TL. I have only one, and need to use it for something other than a lamp :-). Joe W4AAB - Original Message - From: "Geoff/W5OMR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio" S

[AMRadio] 450T amp

2007-06-11 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
It needs a little work, but I'm looking to sell this 450T amplifier, *with* a good working 450TL. See pictures at http://w5omr.shacknet.nu:81/~w5omr/hamstuff/450T-amp/ and contact me off-line, if interested. -- 73 = Best Regards, -Geoff/W5OMR ___

[AMRadio] FS:Two BIG Plate Transformers

2007-06-11 Thread crawfish
K2LNU has two plate transformers. Both are 105 VACinput, 6200 vac output at 2 kVa. $50.00 for the pair. He is in Clarence, NY just east of Buffalo. Reference QTH ad #601460. Usual disclaimers apply. Joe W4AAB __

Re: [AMRadio] My Gates BC-1T Project

2007-06-11 Thread Todd, KA1KAQ
On 6/10/07, A.R.S. - W5AMI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here are some photos of my new Gates BC-1T project. Wow, Brian - I have to echo Rick's comments, that has got to be the cleanest BC-1T I've ever seen. The two I was offered back in the late 80s wouldn't hold a candle to it, and one of them