[AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread DOXEMF
Please, just see the sad humor in this e-bay listing. Item # 110067860641 Not trying to start anything, just thought it was funny. Bill KB3DKS/1 __ AMRadio mailing list List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner

Re: [AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread James M. Walker
Thanks, I needed a really good laugh! Blew a hole clean through his wrist! Too Cool! Jim WB2FCN - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 3:21 AM Subject: [AMRadio] No Code Ham Please, just see the sad humor in this

[AMRadio] WTB: HV Transformer

2006-12-19 Thread Jack Schmidling
Seems like transformers are going the way of CW. After a month of looking, posting on 3 classified sites and several mail lists, Classic Radio Net and usenet, I am still looking for something as basic as 3000vct transformer. I can order one new from Dahl but that sort of takes the fun out of

Re: [AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread WØQFC
Gene, WØQFC (OK on QRZ) Spring Hill, Florida 34606 WEB SITE: http://www.w0qfc.com __ AMRadio mailing list List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help:

Re: [AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread WØQFC
It is a real shame it did not blow a hole through something else! Gene, WØQFC (OK on QRZ) Spring Hill, Florida 34606 WEB SITE: http://www.w0qfc.com __ AMRadio mailing list List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio

RE: [AMRadio] WTB: HV Transformer

2006-12-19 Thread John Coleman ARS WA5BXO
Jack: I really think you should consider the solid state rectifier option for at least the other two diodes and go bridge with the XFMR. That you have. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Schmidling Sent: Tuesday,

[AMRadio] we have transformers

2006-12-19 Thread uvcm inc.
We have over 30,000 pounds of transformers from ham radios broadcast transmitters, mod trans, PTO's Chokes, power resistors Caps etc We also have over 100 Collins stock power supply trans The problem is shipping we live in Nevada, shipping is costly If you need to call look me up on QRZ Best

Re: [AMRadio] WTB: HV Transformer

2006-12-19 Thread Jack Schmidling
John Coleman ARS WA5BXO wrote: Jack: I really think you should consider the solid state rectifier option for at least the other two diodes and go bridge with the XFMR. That you have. Did some more research on that issue and it's a cute idea but as we discussed, the xformer has a WV of

Re: [AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
Actually, I'm surprised eBay has not pulled the auction, as they normally would for anyone selling an amp that is obviously made for CB radios. On 12/19/06, WØQFC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is a real shame it did not blow a hole through something else! Gene, WØQFC (OK on QRZ) Spring Hill,

Re: [AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
A.R.S. - W5AMI wrote: Actually, I'm surprised eBay has not pulled the auction, as they normally would for anyone selling an amp that is obviously made for CB radios. They probably will, soon enough. -- 73 __ AMRadio mailing list

Re: [AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread Barry Sherwood
That description was hilarious. The sad part is he has gotten 14 bids on that hunk of rfi/tvi generator. ;^) Barry, KF5GC --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please, just see the sad humor in this e-bay listing. Item # 110067860641 Not trying to start anything, just thought it was funny.

[AMRadio] eBay CB amp

2006-12-19 Thread John Lawson
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Barry Sherwood wrote: That description was hilarious. The sad part is he has gotten 14 bids on that hunk of rfi/tvi generator. ;^) I like the line: I've gotten complaints from as far as NY... He's apparently a very lucky guy - got across the plates of the

[AMRadio] re: no-code ham

2006-12-19 Thread Kf6 Pqt
Egads, a nine-tuber! ;) The seller isn't a dummy, he knows exactly what it is. But all those people bidding on it on the other hand... -Jason kf6pqt Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 03:21:57 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [AMRadio] No Code Ham To: amradio@mailman.qth.net Message-ID: [EMAIL

[AMRadio] Odd signals in lower 80 meters

2006-12-19 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
Has anyone beside Don/KYV and myself heard these odd sounding voice signals between 3700 and about 3750 that seem to be sideband, but can not be tuned in either lower or upper sideband? They seem to be all over the place, however no one else has said a thing about them except Don on amfone.net.

[AMRadio] Re: Odd signals in lower 80 meters

2006-12-19 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
BTW, at first I thought these were some sort of digitized audio, however ALL the wav clips I've listened to as examples of what digital voice sounds like seems just like data from a modem. These are certainly voice emissions... __

Re: [AMRadio] Odd signals in lower 80 meters

2006-12-19 Thread John King
Maybe they are the digitized audio from the AR9000 digital voice device that converts SSB into digital signal that is decoded by another AR 9000. I think that is the model number of the device made by AOR and is advertised in QST magazine 73, John, K5PGW --- A.R.S. - W5AMI [EMAIL

RE: [AMRadio] Odd signals in lower 80 meters

2006-12-19 Thread Gary Schafer
I haven't listened on 80 for those signals but I have herd similar to what you describe in the past. A few years ago there were several companies selling scramblers that inverted the audio. A lot of them went into South America and were used by people for their private radio networks. I would

[AMRadio] Farnell 257

2006-12-19 Thread Bob Peters
Okkk Guys I bought the Farnell from Bob on e bay so no flames please. I am looking For a manual for it...Anyone got one especially our British or Canadian guys. It is an AM Mod Meter and an FM Deviation meter. Appears to work well...Was a great deal tooo. Thanks for any help... Very Best 73's

[AMRadio] 3 kV CT transformer

2006-12-19 Thread John Lyles
Jack, K9ACT, before you pay Peter D. to make a new transformer, I wanted to tell you that EBAY has transformers that meet your needs quite often. Search under HV Transformers, and Plate Transformers as keywords, and you will find various parts. You have to look through a list of microwave oven

re:[AMRadio] Telephone Wiring RFI Treatment

2006-12-19 Thread Clarke, Tom AIR4.0P NATOPS
Tom Clarke NATOPS Program Support USN/USMC National Airworthiness Office Naval Air Systems Command, AIR-4.0P (301) 995-3793/DSN 995-3793 Fax: (301) 757-6599 Cell (301) 904-2053 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here's one for those wishing a break from the current hot topic! I need to do some maintenance

Re: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread W4AWM
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Fwd: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread W4AWM
In a message dated 12/19/2006 16:14:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was told at first it was about 31 X 31 X 6', but now the shipper is telling me it's way bigger than that. He claims it is about 41 X 42 X 6'5. Is it possible that those are the crated

Re: Fwd: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread Rick Brashear
Hi John, The guy (shipper) said that was the approximate size of the cabinet. It's just sitting on a pallet with no crate. Man, I'm in for a struggle if this proves to be true. I think GE made a KW using two 4-400's driving two 4-400's that isn't that big! I just want to be sure the old

Re: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread W4AWM
Hi Rick, I have seen Paul's rig (Beautiful!) at the museum but I never measured it. Wouldn't mind owning one of those, either, but I guess it would have to be a remote controlled garage dweller. I am lookng for a Bauer 707 in reasonable shape. 73 and good luck with the rig. John, W4AWM

Re: Fwd: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
Rick Brashear wrote: Hi John, The guy (shipper) said that was the approximate size of the cabinet. It's just sitting on a pallet with no crate. Man, I'm in for a struggle if this proves to be true. I think GE made a KW using two 4-400's driving two 4-400's that isn't that big! I just want

Re: [AMRadio] Odd signals in lower 80 meters

2006-12-19 Thread Mike Duke, K5XU
I've heard them here in Mississippi. I also have heard them between 3600 and 3625, and sometimes around 3530 - 3540. The scrambler explanation sounds reasonable, as they remind me of the scrambled audio often used by law enforcement agencies in the early and mid 80s.

Re: Fwd: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread Rick Brashear
I have no idea, Geoff. You just get on TOO early for an old coot like me. Rick Geoff/W5OMR wrote: You don't ever get on the air, with the stuff you got, Rick... What are you going to do with -2- BC transmitters? -- 73 __

Re: Fwd: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
Rick Brashear wrote: I have no idea, Geoff. You just get on TOO early for an old coot like me. Rick Geoff/W5OMR wrote: You don't ever get on the air, with the stuff you got, Rick... What are you going to do with -2- BC transmitters? 7:00am? ;-) Brian, John, Otis/K5SWK and I (and

[AMRadio] 811A Socket

2006-12-19 Thread Jack Schmidling
Will an 811a fit into the same socket as an 866? js -- PHOTO OF THE WEEK: http://schmidling.com/pow.htm Astronomy, Beer, Cheese, Fiber,Gems, Sausage,Silver http://schmidling.com __ AMRadio mailing list List Home:

Re: [AMRadio] 3 kV CT transformer

2006-12-19 Thread Jack Schmidling
John Lyles wrote: Jack, K9ACT, before you pay Peter D. to make a new transformer, I wanted to tell you that EBAY has transformers that meet your needs quite often. Search under HV Transformers, and Plate Transformers as keywords, and you will find various parts Been there and found nothing

Re: Fwd: [AMRadio] BT-20A

2006-12-19 Thread Rick Brashear
I guess I'm more of a tinkerer than a talker. I'll catch you on there one day, Geoff. Just listen for the Texas drawl Rick Geoff/W5OMR wrote: You don't ever get on the air, with the stuff you got, Rick... What are you going to do with -2- BC transmitters? 7:00am? ;-) Brian,

Re: [AMRadio] 811A Socket

2006-12-19 Thread crawfish
Yes. Joe W4AAB - Original Message - From: Jack Schmidling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 5:29 PM Subject: [AMRadio] 811A Socket Will an 811a fit into the same socket as an 866?

Re: [AMRadio] 811A Socket

2006-12-19 Thread Jack Schmidling
crawfish wrote: Yes. I got tricked on a socket I bought for my 866 supply. I thought all 4 pin ceramic sockets were the same as long as the hole size was the same. I bought a pair of Johnson types only to find they were to big by about a half inch. I had to rearrange things to get it in.

RE: [AMRadio] WTB: HV Transformer

2006-12-19 Thread Brett gazdzinski
I think the problem is the weight. I have a BC610 transformer, I don't want to sell it, but if I did, it's a bit crazy to ship something that heavy. I don't want to even think about getting it out of the basement! Peter Dahl makes some nice stuff, and generally speaking, its smaller and lighter

RE: [AMRadio] 811A Socket

2006-12-19 Thread don
The correct answer may be yes--I've never tried an 811A in an 866 socket. Do the 811A's have the alignment pin on the side like an 866A? Either way, a regular 4-pin socket (ceramic preferred of course) also works just fine. The same socket that holds your type 80 rectifier in your 1932 Philco,

RE: [AMRadio] Farnell 257

2006-12-19 Thread Brett gazdzinski
I got one made by Marconi, but it only works on vhf and uhf, I tested it with an aircraft radio and it works. That's what most of these units were designed for, the aircraft bands, where they still use AM. Brett N2DTS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [AMRadio] 811A Socket

2006-12-19 Thread Mark Foltarz
Yes, the 811A fit the same socket as a 866. I believe that includes the bayonet pin also. I had a power supply using 866s and went to solid state. Ended up putting the 811s in the empty socket for the modulator. de KA4JVY Mark --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The correct answer may be yes--I've

Re: [AMRadio] 811A Socket

2006-12-19 Thread Edward B Richards
I have a couple of those. 73, Ed Richards K6UUZ Simi Valley, Ca 93065 Home of the Air Force 1 pavilion On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:45:25 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The correct answer may be yes--I've never tried an 811A in an 866 socket. Do the 811A's have the alignment pin on the side like

Re: [AMRadio] WTB: HV Transformer

2006-12-19 Thread Jack Schmidling
Brett gazdzinski wrote: I think the problem is the weight. I have a BC610 transformer, I don't want to sell it, but if I did, it's a bit crazy to ship something that heavy. It's only money but that is more than I need. Someone has offered me one but I am thinking of 50 lbs max. No matter

Re: [AMRadio] 811A Socket

2006-12-19 Thread Jack Schmidling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Either way, a regular 4-pin socket (ceramic preferred of course) also works just fine. The same socket that holds your type 80 rectifier in your 1932 Philco, works just fine for the 811A. Guess I confused things a bit. I have two nice Johnson sockets for the 811