Re: [drakelist] R4C hum

2005-08-13 Thread Bob Henderson
Paul   I would recommend the Sherwood psu mod.  It'll get rid of most of your other dubious electrolytics in one fell swoop and will also significantly reduce heat disipation around the pto area  This will lead to a significant improvement in frequency stability.  It's a straight forward ins

[drakelist] R4C hum

2005-08-13 Thread AD3G
Hello list...I recently acquired a nice R4C,but it has some issues...I powered up slowly on a variac,but the filter caps were hopelessly shot. I replaced with a Sherwood filter cap kit.I have far less hum,but it's still there,just not as bad(I can hear reciever hiss now). Would a power suppl

[drakelist] Filter swap

2005-08-13 Thread K7PUR
  I've got a Sherwood Engineering Filter marked with the following:  Drake-S 8 Pole 1000hz I was told it would not work in my TR-6 so I can't use it.  I would swap it for just about any Collins S line filters or a TR-6 filter.  Or?  Contact me off list so I don't ga