Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-20 Thread Ron Wagner
Ron Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Although you will need to be careful on purity of signal, check out NJQRP's DDS. http://www.amqrp.org/kits/dds60/ I have not been watching them closely l

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-20 Thread k9sqg
Woodbox Radio no longer makes them. Same for Misty Hollow Enterprises. -Original Message- From: Guy Giacopuzzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 5:17 pm Subject: Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives Guy Giacopuzzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-20 Thread john
john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Try "Wood Box Radio" but I don't think they do anymore. At 05:17 PM 12/20/2007, you wrote: Guy Giacopuzzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakel

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-20 Thread Guy Giacopuzzi
Jim Pruitt - Original Message - From: EP Swynar To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 9:33 AM Subject: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives Good Afternoon All, I'm curious about the experience of others in the matter of utilizing possible "...subst

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-20 Thread Ron Wagner
Ron Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Eddy, The HR mag article has issues. I spoke with the author some time back, and he was not interested in being a technical resource for an out of date

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-20 Thread EP Swynar
-- and I WILL look up those references you sent me, too, I promise...! ~73!~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ *** - Original Message - From: "Jim Pruitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:0

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread Jim Pruitt
he FS4. Good luck. Jim Pruitt - Original Message - From: EP Swynar To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 9:33 AM Subject: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives Good Afternoon All, I'm curious about the experience of others in the matter of utilizing possible &qu

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread Dan Ringer
Dan Ringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Jim Shorney wrote: "Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread Jim Shorney
"Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:37:37 -0500, Dan Ringer wrote: >BTW, how does one label the crystal switch positions on an R4x? I used a borrowed (from work) Br

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread K9SQG
[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- A pencil can be used to label the dial for the crystals. **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=a

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread Dan Ringer
Dan Ringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- EP Swynar wrote: Hi Hunter, Wow...! That price tag of $450.00 is a more than I'm paying for both of the Twins & matching p.s. / speaker...! Hi Hi ~

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread LeeCraner
The FS-4 does inject a bit of noise to the R-4_ receiver as well. So aux crystals are not only cheaper but also quieter. 73 Lee WB6SSW ** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread EP Swynar
] Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 1:04 PM Subject: RE: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives Keep an eye out for the Drake FS-4 (I think that's the designation). That is the Drake manufactured synthesizer. It matches the rigs and comes up every once in a while on eBay. They c

RE: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread Hunter Ellington
ECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of EP Swynar Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 10:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives Good Afternoon All, I'm c

Re: [drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread k9sqg
Note that a spectrum analyzer should be used to ensure that the scheme used is not rich in harmonics, spurious responses, and so forth. -Original Message- From: EP Swynar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:33 pm Subject: [drakelist] R-4 Series C

[drakelist] R-4 Series Crystal Alternatives

2007-12-19 Thread EP Swynar
Good Afternoon All, I'm curious about the experience of others in the matter of utilizing possible "...substitutes" for the frequency band oscillator crystals --- be they synthesizers, self-excited "analog" oscillators, whatever --- in the R-4 series of receivers, to expand the frequency covera