Re: [Drakelist] Update on the search for the load cap spec for the Drake TR-7a VCXO (13.695 MHz) circuit

2011-10-11 Thread Garey Barrell
Ron - Too bad you didn't send that crystal from John to ICM first! They could characterize it and add it to the database. Perhaps John has another one?? :-) 73, Garey - K4OAH St Charles, IL Ron Ries wrote: Have now purchased and installed two new crystals, one at 32 pf and one at 20

[Drakelist] Update on the search for the load cap spec for the Drake TR-7a VCXO (13.695 MHz) circuit

2011-10-09 Thread Ron Ries
Have now purchased and installed two new crystals, one at 32 pf and one at 20 pf, both were recommendations by crystal mfrs. Neither crystal would work in the circuit but John Kriner was kind snuff to sell me a used crystal which I soldered in and with minor adjustments the radio is playing