[drakelist] TR7 Power Output Addendum

2008-07-05 Thread Jim Shorney
"Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I had intentionally set the power output of my TR7 after the PA rebuild a little on the conservative side just before Field Day, to see how things went

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Re: [drakelist] TR-4C tune-up procedures....

2008-07-05 Thread Gary Poland
Phil, Its not always easy to see the plate dip on the TR-4 plate meter, especially at low plate currents. Over time you will get an idea where the controls normally sit for a given band. I start out by setting the PLATE LOAD and TUNE controls in a ballpark position. Then I peak the receiver no

[drakelist] TR-4C tune-up procedures....

2008-07-05 Thread Philip Grocki
Folks: Does anyone out there have a suggestion (or two) on how I can "tune" my Drake TR-4C for transmitting an easier way other than the "manual's" method?I do not have access to a wattmeter or anything like that to put between the TR-4C and the antenna. I kind of find the manual's tune

Re: [drakelist] looking for a set of twins

2008-07-05 Thread Stevan A. White
What am I missing? Your listing where? I'm interested in looking too as I'm wanting a 4C station. Best Regards, Stevan A. White, W5SAW SW Commercial Electronics 928 South Crockett Street Amarillo, Texas 79102 Phone 806-681-7228 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The hardest arithmetic to master is that which

Re: [drakelist] T-4X: No Audio On SSB / AM

2008-07-05 Thread WB4YQV
Sounds like a bad mic element or, bad solder joint or, maybe even an open ground connection... Suggest using a different mic. 73's, Charlie... - Original Message - From: Jim Shorney To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 2:14 PM Subject: Re: [drakelist

Re: [drakelist] T-4X: No Audio On SSB / AM

2008-07-05 Thread Jim Shorney
"Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:29:29 -0500, w4pro wrote: >I had to rig up an amplifier between the mike and the rig to get enough >audio on my T-4XB. Until I did

Re: [drakelist] looking for a set of twins

2008-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi check my listing for a complete station, n4je. all mint condition and I am original owner on all thanks joe -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone in the group have a set of twins for sale. Iam looking for a nice pair, does not have to be collector quality. A,B,orC, does not really matter,

Re: [drakelist] T-4X: No Audio On SSB / AM

2008-07-05 Thread w4pro
"w4pro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I had to rig up an amplifier between the mike and the rig to get enough audio on my T-4XB. Until I did that, I got no output on SSB. Jim/W4PRO ---

Re: [drakelist] T-4X: No Audio On SSB / AM

2008-07-05 Thread Dan Ringer
"Dan Ringer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- As with many things the best way to identify a defect in a system is to "have one in the closet." Try a different microphone. (A true ham never has just

Re: [drakelist] T-4X: No Audio On SSB / AM

2008-07-05 Thread john
john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Yes, you can probably check the mic circuit by keying the rig and dragging a ground across the mic input, and seeing if the plate current deflects at all... B

Re: [drakelist] T-4X: No Audio On SSB / AM

2008-07-05 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Eddy - OK. Well if it works in TUNE, then ALL the audio stages are working fine. In TUNE, the first mic preamp stage is switched to become a phase s

[drakelist] FS. new main tuning knobs have arrived!

2008-07-05 Thread ALAN PHILLIPS
Well, I needed a set of new main tuning knobs for my "B" line and my TR4. They have not been made for years. So, I had them made by the original Factory that made them for Drake. I made them better by including a 1/4 brass insert for the PTO shaft instead of plastic. The chrome insert is already

[drakelist] T-4X: No Audio On SSB / AM

2008-07-05 Thread EP Swynar
"EP Swynar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On 4th July, Garey wrote... "...If you have a KEY plugged in, it must be closed (or unplugged) for SSB..." *** Hi Gar