Re: [Drakelist] R-4C IC Product Detector

2013-04-01 Thread David Assaf III
as well. One last thing if you do CW. Look into the AGC mod offered by Sherwood. It is well worth the considerable trouble to do. Good Luck! David Assaf, III W5XU On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Byron Tatum bjtat...@att.net wrote: Hello- I am in the process of installing some upgrades

Re: [Drakelist] Returning to ham radio and considering a TR-7. Recommendations?

2013-03-22 Thread David Assaf III
agree with the comments. At hamfests a great one goes for 650 to 750 with all the filters. Ebay is all over the place. Might want to also try eham. Good luck and welcome back! David Assaf, III W5XU On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Mark Nace n5...@swbell.net wrote: Good for you Tom ! I

Re: [Drakelist] Questioin re: Drake 2NT final Tube replacement

2013-03-21 Thread David Assaf III
as asked, they will last a long time. As to your question, the bias for the tubes are manufacturer sensitive. As Drake used mostly Sylvania tubes, they suggest to reuse the same. David Assaf, III W5XU On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Charles Ring w...@roadrunner.com wrote: I've always questioned

Re: [Drakelist] Drakelist Digest, Vol 54, Issue 10 TR 3

2012-12-12 Thread David Assaf III
at drakelist-ow...@zerobeat.net When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of Drakelist digest... Today's Topics: 1. Re: TR-3 (Al Parker) 2. Re: TR-3 (Lee Hiers) 3. Re: TR-3 (John King) 4. Re: TR-3 (David Assaf III

Re: [Drakelist] TR-3

2012-12-11 Thread David Assaf III
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Re: [Drakelist] Test

2012-03-08 Thread David Assaf
Me too! Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Mar 8, 2012, at 9:57, Donley donley...@comcast.net wrote: I lost my connection to the Drakelist and am testing to see if it has been restored. Richard ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Sherwood crystals

2011-06-08 Thread David Assaf
No Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Jun 7, 2011, at 7:23 PM, Neil M Califano cchange...@yahoo.com wrote: Does Sherwood manufacture their own crystals? ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman

Re: [Drakelist] Inproved audio amp for R-4C

2011-06-06 Thread David Assaf
Sherwood. It is in an r4c modified many years ago. Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Jun 5, 2011, at 9:48 PM, Jim Shorney jshor...@inebraska.com wrote: ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman

Re: [Drakelist] Drake T4-X Frequency Wobble

2010-10-26 Thread David Assaf
. If that does not work suggest replace the Zener Good luck Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Oct 26, 2010, at 6:46 AM, Curt Nixon cptc...@flash.net wrote: Hi Eddy: That brass end sticking out the back of the VFO can is the shaft that the permeability cores are mounted on. You can carefully

Re: [Drakelist] 6JB6 Question

2010-09-28 Thread David Assaf
tubes of the same manufacturer is sound as once the setup was perfected the tubes we very close to each other. Good luck. Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Sep 27, 2010, at 10:23 PM, Garey Barrell k4...@mindspring.com wrote: The 'real' catch is that these tubes were originally designed

Re: [Drakelist] unstable R4C PTO

2010-08-24 Thread David Assaf
into an unstable part of the curve and exhibit an inconsistent impeadence and hen e the jump. Suggest you change the Zener Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Aug 24, 2010, at 10:22 AM, steve white sswh...@mchsi.com wrote: Dennis I had this problem once in a old HQ170 and it turned out

Re: [Drakelist] R4C unstable VFO

2010-08-20 Thread David Assaf
Sorry. Zener diode in the vfo Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Aug 20, 2010, at 12:28 PM, David Assaf w...@cox.net wrote: Change the 3zener diade in the CFO Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Aug 19, 2010, at 4:19 PM, pony...@aol.com wrote: Hi People, I've got an R4C

Re: [Drakelist] R4C static after Sherwood 3d mixer mod

2010-07-31 Thread David Assaf
Sherwood receiver is a wonder. Still use mine Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Jul 31, 2010, at 9:48 AM, Robert Ladden rmlad...@yahoo.com wrote: I had this problem when a crystal filter on the back was not making a good connection with one of the pins. Wiggle each filter. The static

Re: [Drakelist] Line C - Frequency counter problem

2010-05-10 Thread David Assaf
Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On May 10, 2010, at 3:32 PM, Curt Nixon cptc...@flash.net wrote: Yes...I wasn't very clear on the amp at the Rx approac. It would still be on the counter leg of the Y. really an L...so the INJ path is still same as original between R and T but the extra

Re: [Drakelist] VOX Relay Cable connector for AC-4

2010-02-15 Thread David Assaf
go from there. Note that some early ac 3 units did not have this connector. Good lick Sent from my iPhone David Assaf, III On Jan 22, 2010, at 12:15 PM, Paul Gerhardt phgerha...@gmail.com wrote: Anybody have a part #/source for a VOX connector for the AC-4? What else can you use to make

Re: [Drakelist] T-4XB strange ma value

2010-01-25 Thread David Assaf
iPhone David Assaf, III On Jan 25, 2010, at 9:22 AM, Garey Barrell k4...@mindspring.com wrote: Frank - Interesting! One thing, tuning the RF TUNE to the middle of the 80M band _segment_ is probably tuning to the IF of 5.645 MHz. I certainly suspect Bias supply troubles. Is the FInal idle