Corby congratulations. Fun email to read.I suspect you made them quite the reasonable offer. Enjoy. Paul WB8TSL
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 11:58 AM, <cdel...@juno.com> wrote: > Peter, > > Thanks for the heads up! > > I purchased both units and they arrived yesterday. > > I was worried for a moment as the HP106 assy. also had an HP107 part > number on a label on the side. > > I realized that it was too big in diameter to fit a 107 but wonder why HP > put that label on it??? > > Carefully disassembled it and everything looked very nice inside > including the giant Bliley 2.5Mhz XTAL. > > I had to clean off a bit of cadmium "fungus" off a few of the mechanical > mounting parts. > > Also there are 3 of the old style white Vitromon capacitors in the > oscillator section. > > These caps had tin whiskers "crowns" covering each end! They were removed > easily with a small stiff brush. > > Now to apply some 24VDC and see if it fires up! > > The other unit has no identifying information, the two end caps come off > by pushing three locking slides over and pulling. > > Inside the adjustment end there is a small (7 or 9) pin electron tube! > The oven end construction reminds me of a General Radio oven I one worked > on. > > Built like a battleship! > > Anyone have any idea what it might come from. I'll try and post a PIX > later. > > Might be 100Khz or 1Mhz. > > Cheers, > > Corby > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.