Schulman
Just a quick comment, David Schulman is very responsive to questions. I emailed him a little while ago with a question/comment and he answered within a half hour. On Easter Sunday! Wow. This is not
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Jim Shorney
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#56575
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Re: WA8AJS, Jeff's Mod for TR7 to Lower Power Output and Key Down (Store Sw.) Mods
Don't toss the old filters. You can send them to me if you don't want them. :) As for the store switch, my guess would be that some commercial customer wanted it. As for the power control mod, be
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Jim Shorney
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#56574
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WA8AJS, Jeff's Mod for TR7 to Lower Power Output and Key Down (Store Sw.) Mods
Happy Easter!! From Beautiful Pollen covered Alabama!! I have 2 TR7's one a 7A, the other just a 7, I did the Store Sw. Mod on Both Rigs (why did Drake put the Store Sw. on these Great Rigs) and
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ko4bg
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#56573
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Re: Drake Transmitting Convertors
I remember dancing all night long with my Swan ! We had a rule the group would pick out a station and he was control frequency everyone would tune to him and no it never was me Hihi 73s Byron AC9PA
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AC9PA <byroncordes@...>
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#56572
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Re: Large amount of Drake gear in latest Schulman web auction
Everything I have purchased through them has been as good or better than advertised. I was passing through Missouri one time and stopped in. Great guy, his auction service has really blossomed.
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Bob Coffman
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#56571
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Re: Drake Transmitting Convertors
Great, entertaining and educational thread. Yes, I am committing some time to building the FS-B as well. Thanks everyone for contributing to the hobby and the Drake community. Bob Coffman KJ7AJ
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Bob Coffman
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#56570
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Re: Drake Transmitting Convertors
My usual response to that is "no, you are off MY frequency". Then if I am not in a hurry I will follow it up with something like "the manufacturer of your radio has kindly provided a large knob for
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Jim Shorney
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#56569
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Re: Drake Transmitting Convertors
Thanks? everyone for the info on them.? I have to assume that after warm up they'll be stable enough for SSB use on 6 and 2. Dave, I thought the 8643 might be hard to find but I found 3 of them on
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Rick <myr748@...>
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#56568
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
Myron, What are you asking for your MN-2000? Regards, Patrick NG7I
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Patrick P
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#56567
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
IF the ant fell apart, or bad balum, or connector at ant,? wrong ant, no ant,? selected wrong or no ant? on a remote switch box,? and? peak V? could easily arc and damage? a? wafer.? ?Or a?
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Jim VE7RF
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#56566
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
I have a good looking and working MN-2000 with the original manual for sale locally here in Colorado Springs/Denver area. If I don't sell it within the next few weeks I will advertise it for sale here
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Myron Babcock <kl7yy.radio@...>
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#56565
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
All - I have had very good luck with this EBay vendor: https://www.ebay.com/usr/networkrw If you put the switch in its zero position, Photograph the front and back, and then provide the dimensions of
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Ken Miller
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#56564
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
Thanks for the encouragement Peter.? Yes the Drake switch was back to back on one wafer, nothing shorting about it, a standard 30 deg index.? I used a switch with heavier contacts and two wafers in
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Paul Kraemer
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#56563
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
Patrick, I'm happy that you were fortunate to buy from an honest seller. I think that you did the right thing. Sometimes, a piece of equipment has been so damaged or bodged that it's not worth trying
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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#56562
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distorted receive audio in TR4
TUrned the radio on the other day and receive audio is a bit distorted.? Even the calibrator has some warbly distortion.? Any run into this?? I am thinking I lost a cap somewhere... All tube are
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Greg Anders
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#56561
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Re: It's that time
Excellent points made. I have been using the spreadsheet method for years. Updating the spreadsheet once a quarter is certainly better than never. All my family members know the location of the latest
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Ham Radio
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#56560
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
Hi all; I'm not going to pretend I'm on expert on switches....that's for sure.....but the shorting switch appears to be S3, the bandswitch. S4, the Function switch, shows the two-pole non-shorting
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VE7PS
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#56559
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Re: It's that time
I've used Ham Estate as a buyer and was very pleased with the transaction. If I still had an extensive shack I'd likely be a customer for their SK estate services. Now that I've greatly downsized and
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Jim - K0RGI
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#56558
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
I have never owned a MN2000, looking at the schematic ¡°S4¡± appears to be a progressively shorting, while the antenna selection is not¡ looking at the front panel both appear to have 45 degree
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w4sc <w4sc@...>
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#56557
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Re: MN-2000 part needed
Pat, I *believe* I have one. I will have to look. I will have to dig it out and test it before I sell it. If memory serves, it is in excellent condition¡8 of 9. Don¡¯t know what I would ask for it,
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Joe - W7RKN
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#56556
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