Re: [AMRadio] would like to build a little homebrew project

2007-08-02 Thread Jason Buchanan
On Jul 31, 2007, at 9:11 PM, crawfish wrote: I just received a copy of the 12th Radio handbook(1949). After WWII, 160m was given to LORAN for the most part, and you had to go to the pre- war Radio Handbooks to find amps for 160m. I may scrounge around for some of those books - do you know

Re: [AMRadio] Re: would like to build a little homebrew project

2007-07-31 Thread Jason Buchanan
On Jul 31, 2007, at 12:56 PM, ne1s wrote: Jason Buchanan writes: I'm wanting to build a little homebrew project and build bigger ones based on what I learn from the smaller project. Just wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction for building a nice litt

Re: [AMRadio] would like to build a little homebrew project

2007-07-31 Thread Jason Buchanan
On Jul 31, 2007, at 12:13 AM, Greg wrote: What power level are you thinking about? I've got some 3-400Z spares and sockets... I think i'm limited mostly by the cost of the transformer(s). An 811A project wouldn't be out of reach in terms of the cost of the tube and a plate transform

[AMRadio] would like to build a little homebrew project

2007-07-30 Thread Jason Buchanan
I'm wanting to build a little homebrew project and build bigger ones based on what I learn from the smaller project. Just wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction for building a nice little AM transmitter, preferably for use on 160 meters... I guess I need to find some

Re: [AMRadio] Boatanchor Transmitter FS in Salem, OR

2007-07-23 Thread Jason Buchanan
On Jul 22, 2007, at 9:13 PM, Brett gazdzinski wrote: Anyone know any 20 year olds homebrewing tube stuff? I'm closer to 40 than 20 but I'd love to homebrew some stuff but there aren't a lot of Elmers nearby that I know of. I'd like to build a big glowy amp with 866A mercury rectifiers (o