[drakelist] TR-6 PTT

  I'm trying to get my TR-6 up and running for the VHF contest this weekend, (not to win, just participate).  This is the first time I'm firing it up since I got it and the receiver seems really hot, so we'll leave that alone.  Power out put seems a little low so a new set of 6LB6

Re: [drakelist] Question on how to fireup a brand-new AC-3 never powered up last 40 years. - reforming Electros....

Rodney Bunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- If you have a variac (Variable AC transformer) power up the PS, 10 volts at a time, over at least a 24 hour period. An alternative is to disconnect the e

[drakelist] L7 High voltage power supply prototypes

Just a head's up... The prototype pcbs have been made and one stuffed and sent to Peter VE3AX for installing in his L7 power supply There are a few things that I need to change, a few off drilled holes and I need to move the bleeder resistors in toward the caps on one side. all the parts fit, al

[drakelist] need help in NYC for tr4

[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I recently picked up a tech ticket with code privileges. I picked up a tr4 which I used to admire as a kid at Arrow electronics NYC circa 1967. Does any one live in

Re: [drakelist] Drake Differences

Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- DW - The primary difference between the R-4 and the R-4B is the number of circuits that are solid-state vs tube. Functionally they are pretty much

Re: [drakelist] A question on restoring and improving an AC-4

Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Bollini, Maurizio wrote: "Bollini, Maurizio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang ---

Re: [drakelist] Question on how to fireup a brand-new AC-3 never powered up last 40 years.

Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Bollini, Maurizio wrote: "Bollini, Maurizio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang ---

Re: [drakelist] A question on restoring and improving an AC-4

Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Bollini, Maurizio wrote: "Bollini, Maurizio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang ---

[drakelist] L-7, Loose Band Switch Shaft

Hi All, The band switch on my L-7 has been getting looser and looser with more play in it.  Sunday afternoon I decided to tighten the knob but when I just slightly pulled on the knob, it and the shaft came out.  I got the shaft back in and can turn the switch but obviously, this isn't somethi

[drakelist] Drake Differences

Hello,   There has been quite a lot of information lately comparing the Drake R-4C with the R-4B. Could someone please compare the performance differences between the R-4 and the R-4A to the R-4B?   Thank you in advance.   73's DW Holtman WB7SSN

RE: [drakelist] A question on restoring and improving an AC-4

"K4GM-George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Just buy and install the AC-4R sold by WB8VGE. It replaces all parts with solid state parts and bigger and better caps and resistors. I have one and it

[drakelist] Question on how to fireup a brand-new AC-3 never powered up last 40 years.

"Bollini, Maurizio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Good morning again, I have an AC-3 in these conditions: brand new, never powered up last 40 years. What do you suggest to do before beginning the

[drakelist] A question on restoring and improving an AC-4

"Bollini, Maurizio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Good morning to all, I have two AC-4 in original conditions, in working order. I'd like to restore these units before continue to use them as wel