Re: [drakelist] INJ Cable (again)

2006-12-06 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Dan - All original cables were 38" long tip-to-tip. The INJ cable used a foam inner dielectric and phono connectors with a white insulation. This ca

FW: [drakelist] Re: D-104 Mic on a TR7

2006-12-06 Thread James Chaggaris
"James Chaggaris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Gary: It is my understanding that Drake changed the mic configuration on the TR7's above serial #1500. Also, I think the impedance is around 75

[drakelist] Drake R8A Receiver

2006-12-06 Thread Chuck Santose
"Chuck Santose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I'm new to this list and looking for links or other information on the Drake R8A receiver. Web seems pretty sparse as far as info is concerned. Are

[drakelist] INJ Cable for sale, Belden 8421

2006-12-06 Thread n7ioh
n7ioh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi Dan, I still have a good supply of the Belden 8421 cable left. I am selling it by the inch, 10 cents an inch which is $1.20 a foot. This is less then what A

Re: [drakelist] Thanks for TR4C repair replies

2006-12-06 Thread Bill Jackson
>>> After a trip to Radio Shack to get some contact cleaner to do all the >>> controls and tubes, I'll let you all know how it came out. BE CAREFUL!You can cause serious problems by "dousing" the underside of the chassis with contact cleaner! See http://www.wb4hfn.com/DRAKE/DrakeArticles/

Re: [drakelist] INJ Cable (again)

2006-12-06 Thread w1id
What is RG75? what are its characteristics? The only RG-75 I know of was a type of rectangular waveguide for microwave. There must be another factor causing your problem. Please don't take this personally as I've experienced all the problems I'm about to list. Poor soldering, inner conductor sho

Re: [drakelist] Thanks for TR4C repair replies

2006-12-06 Thread Mike Williams
Congrats on the successful project Bill: keep those Drake's glowing! Mike W4DL - Original Message - From: Bill Jackson To: drakelist@www.zerobeat.net Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 7:02 AM Subject: Re: [drakelist] Thanks for TR4C repair replies >>> After a trip to Radio

Re: FW: [drakelist] Re: D-104 Mic on a TR7

2006-12-06 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Jim - There is a 470k resistor connected between Pin 1 and Pin 4 on the back of the Mic connector. The D-104 with amp will drive either one by adjus

Re: [drakelist] Re: D-104 Mic on a TR7

2006-12-06 Thread Jim Shorney
"Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 19:48:52 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Sorry if this is a repost, but I want to interface my "amplified" D-104 with >a TR7. I ha

Re: [drakelist] On Selling Drake Gear

2006-12-06 Thread Thom R LaCosta
Thom R LaCosta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, john wrote: At 06:44 PM 12/1/2006, Thom R LaCosta wrote: On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, john wrote: -

Re: [drakelist] D-104 Mic.

2006-12-06 Thread Doug Smith
Doug Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 22:32, David Abbott wrote: > Good evening, I have another problem with my twins -- R4C not muting when I > key my mic. Sorry for the

[drakelist] FS: SPR-4

2006-12-06 Thread C & T Dorn
C & T Dorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I have an "extra" SPR-4 for sale. In excellent shape. Asking $250 plus freight. E-mail if interested. Thanks, Chris VE6RDC -

Re: [drakelist] Microphone plug for a T4X or TR4

2006-12-06 Thread danny
There is a great Drake site ..when you need parts or information try it outRon (WB4HFN) does a lot of work to keep it up to date.. It has the answers for a lot of the questions that are ask for here...Go there and look you may learn something about Drake's..Its there USE IT... WEBSITE.. h

[drakelist] Re: D-104 Mic on a TR7

2006-12-06 Thread frank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Sorry if this is a repost, but I want to interface my "amplified" D-104 with a TR7. I have seen reports in the past of doing this both "as-is" and in addition, using

[drakelist] Thanks for TR4C repair replies

2006-12-06 Thread Terrell E. Hamilton
Wow! After posting a request for help, there were TEN replies in my inbox, the NEXT day! You folks must be hams from the 60's - what a great response! It really felt like a community had responded, all at once. Thanks to all of you for your good suggestions and comments One of you even sent

Re: [drakelist] INJ Cable (again)

2006-12-06 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Yeah, RG-75 IS a waveguide. I just assumed transposition somewhere along the line. Not that it ever happens to me!! :-) 73, Garey - K4OAH Atlanta

Re: [drakelist] Re: D-104 Mic on a TR7

2006-12-06 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Frank - The primary reason the amplifier was installed in the base of the D-104 microphone was to isolate the crystal/ceramic mic cartridge from varyi

[drakelist] TR4 price reduced

2006-12-06 Thread Jerry Harley
Jerry Harley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- How about a TR4 for sale $120. Here is what I know about it: Appearance very nice Rx - right up there with my rice boxes Tx - only a couple of Watts on

[drakelist] INJ Cable (again)

2006-12-06 Thread Dan Ringer
What are others using as an INJ cable for the R4x-T4x combos? I know that Drake provided such a beast "'back in the day," that Belden 8421 works well, and that there are a least a couple of RG type cables that do, also. But where do you get it??? I don't really need 250 feet to make one 38" ca

Re: [drakelist] D-104 Mic.

2006-12-06 Thread Ken Winterling
"Ken Winterling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Dave, Check the function switch on the R-4C. Be sure it is in the "EXT. MUTE" position. That position allows the transmitter to mute the receiver d