Re: [drakelist] TR4-C interface to Ameritron AL-811

2007-12-17 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- There is a set of N.O. contacts on Pins 5 and 8 of the Jones connector that close on transmit that can be used to ground the relay in the Ameritron.

Re: [drakelist] Drake Radios Keep You Warm

2007-12-17 Thread KBG Luxford
KBG Luxford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Yet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -

Re: [drakelist] Speaking of SSB...

2007-12-17 Thread ALAN CHANDLER
"ALAN CHANDLER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hello Doug, From what you have indicated, I would suggest cleaning the mode switch. You may be able to do that by just running the switch around a

Re: [drakelist] Drake Radios Keep You Warm

2007-12-17 Thread lcomden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- It ate the McCain endorsement? -- Original message -- From: Bill Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Bill Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an

Re: [drakelist] Speaking of SSB...

2007-12-17 Thread Doug Smith
Doug Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Heh.. I should have expected that suggestion! But, sadly, no that isn't the problem.. With the key UNPLUGGED (or plugged in, key down or key up) in SSB

Re: [drakelist] Drake Radios Keep You Warm

2007-12-17 Thread lcomden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Kevin, Snow, when it melts, is the reason the NE US does not have a water shortage unlike some other spots in the world, mate. 73 Larry K3VX / VP2MVX

Re: [drakelist] Speaking of SSB...

2007-12-17 Thread Gypsymt34
, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I thought I'd put it on the bench tonight -- anyone have any hints before I dig in? unplug your key or close the contacts. **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [drakelist] TR4-C interface to Ameritron AL-811

2007-12-17 Thread john
john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- There's an output on the power supply, which is 120V, which you could drive a relay with to switch the 12V. John K5MO At 05:52 PM 12/17/2007, you wrote:

[drakelist] TR4-C interface to Ameritron AL-811

2007-12-17 Thread Boyd Van Horn
Could someone out there help me with the interface to use between my TR4-C's and the Ameritron AL-811. The ameritron has its own Transmit/Receive relay which uses 12 VDC at a 100 ma when grounded. Is there anyway to use the ALC circuit on the Amp with the Drake ? Boyd W0BUW

[drakelist] Speaking of SSB...

2007-12-17 Thread Doug Smith
Doug Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Speaking of SSB, I plugged a mic into my T-4XC this weekend thinking I might try to check into the Drake Net. First time I've had a mic plugged into that t

Re: [drakelist] manual schematic for L-4B

2007-12-17 Thread k9sqg
Sounds like an RF sensing switch used to negate the need for external switching.? Fine for CB, questionable for other applications. -Original Message- From: AirRadio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 3:33 pm Subject: Re: [drakelist] manual schematic for L-4

Re: [drakelist] T4XC distorted SSB

2007-12-17 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- DW - Best test is the TUNE mode. In TUNE, the mic amp is converted to a single tone oscillator. The transmitter should bump into the ALC by about 1

Re: [drakelist] manual schematic for L-4B

2007-12-17 Thread AirRadio
Evan, Found it and printed a copy for my notes, thank you, I could not get the mods.dk to give me a password or anything so gave up on them for the moment. I'll try them again someday. Meanwhile the board and components are from Ramsey electronics and it is an RFS-1, some sort of remote RF switc

Re: [drakelist] T4XC distorted SSB

2007-12-17 Thread k9sqg
A true peak reading wattmeter, or monitor scope, would be a better indication of power out rather than the dampened movement of the meter perhaps? -Original Message- From: DW Harms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 3:06 pm Subject: [drakelist] T4XC distorte

Re: [drakelist] T4XC distorted SSB

2007-12-17 Thread Jim F.
"Jim F." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I have distortion on 20m but not on other bands and pretty sure it is RF feedback as I am using an endfed wire antenna. Did you try using a dummy load, and

[drakelist] T4XC distorted SSB

2007-12-17 Thread DW Harms
Drakelist de PA2DW, Last weekend I worked on the SSB quality of my T4XC. I am 90% CW operator so I never bothered much about the SSB, but it does have a problem. Best discribed it looks as though the bias setting is not proper. It sounds distorted and "non-linear" and when whistling I have my ful

Re: [drakelist] manual schematic for L-4B

2007-12-17 Thread k9sqg
One can be found electronically at WB4HFN's website, under the Drake section, manuals.? -Original Message- From: AirRadio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:34 pm Subject: [drakelist] manual schematic for L-4B Does anyone have a circuit diagram / sche

Re: [drakelist] manual schematic for L-4B

2007-12-17 Thread Sascha Starkloff
Have a look at www.mods.dk and you'll find the schematics 73's Sascha

[drakelist] manual schematic for L-4B

2007-12-17 Thread AirRadio
Does anyone have a circuit diagram / schematic for the L-4B that they could email me. 73 Max

Re: [drakelist] Drake Radios Keep You Warm

2007-12-17 Thread Bill Horne
Bill Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- The guy that delivers the paper managed, after years of practice, to place the Boston Globe exactly in the center of my front walk. Since it was snowing

Re: [drakelist] Drake Radios Keep You Warm

2007-12-17 Thread k9sqg
Max, Unfortunately, or fortunately, your order from Harback was already on the way and it was not possible for me to forward resistors to Jeff for inclusion. 73, Evan -Original Message- From: AirRadio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 1:03 am Subjec

RE: [drakelist] Drake Radios Keep You Warm

2007-12-17 Thread Peter Bent
"Peter Bent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Thanks goodness for shear pins and crowbar circuits! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eugene B