[drakelist] selling off TR7/R7 station

2006-08-01 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I am going to get rid of my Drake TR7/R7 station (finally). I want to give Drakelist people a shot at it before listing it on EBay. If y

RE: [drakelist] I am selling off my Drake station...

2006-03-24 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- the HW-8 is sold... -- Submissions:drakelist@www.zerobe

[drakelist] I am selling off my Drake station...

2006-03-24 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I've retired (finally) and we are downsizing so I need to sell off my Drake station . I thought I'd give the Drakelisters a shot

[drakelist] help

2006-01-08 Thread Sterling Garwood
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[drakelist] Digest mode

2006-01-08 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Is it possible to change my subscription to a once-a-day digest mode where all the Drakelist messages for a day are bundled and sent as

[drakelist] Heathkit manuals gone

2005-11-16 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- The two manuals I have are spoken for ... thanks.. S. L. Garwood

[drakelist] UV-3 board needed also a couple of Heathkit manuals available

2005-11-16 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- First the Heathkit stuff. I have two Heathkit manuals I'll send to someone that can use them ... VTVM Model IM-5218 CoinTrack Metal Locat

[drakelist] UV-3 IF/Audio/Squelch board

2005-03-22 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I am dire need of a working UV-3 Audio/IF/squelch board... It appears that C312 (a 3.3 pf cap) has fried. Before I try and replace it I thoug

[drakelist] TR-7 RV-75

2005-01-02 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Question - when using the RV-75 should the TR-7 FIXED button be in or out? I have been using it with the FIXED button in the out (not a

[drakelist] UV-3 IF/Audio/Squelch board needed

2004-10-20 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- It looks like the IF/Audio/Squelch board in my UV-3 has packed it in. Anyone on Drakelist have one for sale? S. Garwood

[drakelist] SPICE circuit simulator for Macintosh for free....

2004-10-03 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- For all you Mac users on Drakelist - I found a nice port of SPICE - the circuit simulator - to MacOSX ... <http://www.macinit.com/> and t

[drakelist] Some help with UV-3

2004-09-27 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I am in the process of debugging my UV-3 ... the audio board uses a Motorola IC - an MC1385P --- I have searched all over and can't

Re: [drakelist] Tr-7 & PS-7 Fans

2004-09-27 Thread Sterling Garwood
Seems to me there was a long discussion about this some time ago and the consensus was that the fans pull the air out of the radios. That's how mine run ... On Sep 27, 2004, at 8:28 PM, Tom Lutz wrote: Should the fans for the TR-7 and PS-7 be mounted to blow or into the radio or to exhaust the a

[drakelist] Help with UV-3 - please!!!

2004-09-22 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I've checked out my UV-3 as much as I can with out a schematic. Audio is nil but the transmitter and rf chain in the receiver seem to be

[drakelist] quiet on list

2004-09-16 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- drakelist has seemed quiet ... or is my ISP blocking it as possible spam? ---

[drakelist] UV-3 problem

2004-09-13 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Maybe someone on Drakelist can help me. My trusty UV-3 suddenly went silent on all three frequency ranges (2mtr, 220, 440). No audio output

Re: [drakelist] MN-7 MN-2700 knobs?

2004-08-23 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- The knob is a plastic cylinder that fits on the ends of the two metal lever switches. The cylinder is plastic, about 1/2 in long and maybe

[drakelist] MN-7 MN-2700 knobs?

2004-08-23 Thread Sterling Garwood
Sterling Garwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Hi to all my fellow Drake users. I have both a MN-7 and a MN-2700, and on both the plastic knob/tip on the lever switches are broken. Anyon

Re: [drakelist] caps

2004-07-16 Thread Sterling Garwood
I have one in my very old and well used Allied Radio reference handbook - if you can't find something let me know and I'll scan it and email to you. On Jul 16, 2004, at 7:11 PM, DAN COTSIRILOS wrote: Is there a chart somewhere that you can decode the old domino type caps?  Dan

Re: [drakelist] Two MN-2700 questions

2004-03-31 Thread Sterling Garwood
Thanks to all for the suggestions ... I opened up the MN-2700, put a drop of 3 in one oil on each end of the two varicaps and they now move freely. I guess the knobs will hold if I epoxy them... On Mar 30, 2004, at 4:50 PM, Sterling Garwood wrote: I've got an MN-2700 that I've been u

[drakelist] Two MN-2700 questions

2004-03-30 Thread Sterling Garwood
I've got an MN-2700 that I've been using daily for a while. I've got two questions about it: - I need two of the plastic knobs that go on the levers on the bottom used to switch in additional capacitance. the two on my MN-2700 are cracked. Anyone know where to get a couple? - both the reactance

[drakelist] TR7/RV75 RIT adaptor

2004-03-03 Thread Sterling Garwood
anyone out there have the adaptor to use RIT on an RV75 attached to a TR7? also - anyone know of a source for the cable harness to allow an RV75 control a TR7/R7 pair? I have the harness to allow it to drive just the TR7. -- Su

[drakelist] Static protection

2004-02-02 Thread Sterling Garwood
I have a very nice TR-7/R-7 pair and I want to install some protection on the input of the TR-7 to protect from static etc.. anyone got suggestions of product and/or supplier ??? -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe

Re: [drakelist] MN2700 Antenna Tuner

2004-01-27 Thread Sterling Garwood
If you figure it out let me know :-) I had the same problem. You have to pull the whole front end off. Even then I couldn't get the front plate all the way off. I ended up lifting the plate as much as possible and reaching in with needle nosed pliers. On Jan 27, 2004, at 4:48 AM, Bob Stewart wro

[drakelist] R7 low level on 10M

2004-01-21 Thread Sterling Garwood
I have a TR7 and an R7 ... I have noticed that the R7 sensitivity is lower on 10M than the TR7- enough that I notice the audio level difference ... normal? Or should I realign the R7. -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sub

[drakelist] Drake manual sale on e-bay

2003-11-06 Thread Sterling Garwood
Don't know if the Drakelist has reported it but it appears that a number of Drake Manuals are for sale on e-bay from Drake - they are cleaning house it appears -- search on 'Drake Manual Closeout' -- Submissions:[EMAIL P

Re: [drakelist] R7-TR7 cable

2003-10-03 Thread Sterling Garwood
http://www.wb4hfn.com/DrakeArticles/DrakeParts/TransceiveCable.htm On Friday, October 3, 2003, at 07:24 AM, Pietro Lapiana wrote: Hi Drake net, anybody could help me in finding an interconnection cable between an R7 and a TR7? 73 to everybody by IOKPL, Pietro -

[drakelist] 1525EM DTMF troubles

2003-09-15 Thread Sterling Garwood
my 1525 won't produce DTMF tonesmeasuring voltages seems to indicate that there is no VCC+ (black wire) to the MC14410 on transmit. I am using it with a UV-3. Connector is wired correctly. Anyone else had problems with the mic and DTMF? --

[drakelist] MN-2700 pushbutton

2003-08-14 Thread Sterling Garwood
I need one of the little black plastic pushbuttons used on the MN-2700 for the forward/rev/200/2000 functions - also used on the TR-7 - I don't need the whole switch assembly just the buttonit cracked and popped off the switch. Anyone got one or know where to get one? -

[drakelist] MN-2700 Bandswitch

2003-08-14 Thread Sterling Garwood
My MN-2700 has developed a loose bandswitch. It has developed some fore and aft play that allows the detents to not engage. Any hints on how to tighten it up without completely removing the front panel would be appreciated. --

[drakelist] Should I get rid of my 7 line?

2003-07-31 Thread Sterling Garwood
I have a 7 line (TR-7, R-7, MN-2700, RV-75, MS-7) ... I use them every day as my primary rig. I am starting to get nervous about maintainability. Should I sell them and get something for a company still in the business (Ten-Tec or Kenwood)? I can find and fix problems if I can get partsthe p

[drakelist] UV-3 accessory plug question and help

2003-07-23 Thread Sterling Garwood
I am adding a CTCSS tone encoder to my UV-3 ... it seems simple to do by using the accessory connector on the bottom. Only one problem - the only metal connectors inside the plug are the ones for the speaker<->ground connection as originally shipped from Drake - the other 8 holes have nothing i

[drakelist] UV-3 tone encoder attachment point?

2003-07-17 Thread Sterling Garwood
I have a nice UV-3 and am going to add a Com-Spec tone encoder to it ... any help on where to tie in to the audio chain would be appreciated (I don't yet have a schematic)... -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: