Re: DRAKE MN-2000 Ceramic wafer replacement/repair for Antenna Selector Switch help?
For sure Peter!!? Thanks for the correction.? I worded that wrong. I'll contact Paul and ask for some guidance on that. I do have alternatives now to this unit but I don't want to part it out
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Peter A
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What are the differances between the T4X and the T4XB
The subject says it all: what did Drake change when they went from the T4X and the T4XB? Was there a T4XA? -- Richard Loken VE6BSV : "...underneath those tuques we wear, Athabasca, Alberta Canada :
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Richard Loken
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Re: RV75 Issues
Yes, with both Fixed Feq buttopns out. RB
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Rick K8EZB
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Re: RV75 Issues
Hi Rick Do you have the pushbutton in the TUNE position? When I do (and with both fixed freq buttons OUT) the tuning on my RV75 is slower than the TR7 itself....I'd say maybe 10 degrees of knob motion
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John K5MO
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Re: Cinch Jones connector identification
Greg, Thanks for your detaioled reply. I did find what looks like to correct connector on eBay. Rick K8EZB
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Rick K8EZB
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RV75 Issues
I began checking out a new-to-me RV75 this AM and am seeing some issues I dont yet understand. These are: 1. While the RV75 seems to be working in a basic fashion, the frequency displayed on the TR7
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Rick K8EZB
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TR7 extenders
Hi Folks, Can anyone here write back and tell me the height of TR7 boards.? I am building sets of extender boards and need that dimension. Also, if there are technicians here willing to test my
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JP Nery
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Re: DRAKE MN-2000 Ceramic wafer replacement/repair for Antenna Selector Switch help?
Peter: First...a small correction...not *THE *previous owner...but *A *previous owner. Contact Paul Kramer, K0UYA, for his picture set on how he replaced that switch with a stripped down multiple
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VE7PS
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Re: Puzzling problem with the AGC in my R4-C
Rob, Thanks for sharing your insights on this. What I think you are saying is that AGC attack distortion is a ¡°feature¡± of some of the designs in the receivers by Collins and Drake, and that this
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Bill Leonard N0CU
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Re: DRAKE MN-2000 Ceramic wafer replacement/repair for Antenna Selector Switch help?
There is a company on the east coast of ?the US that rebuilds switches. ? Not cheap though. ? Can't ?recall the name of the company.
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Evan
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Re: DIN connectors
Thanks Gregory. ?Without a pic, hard to know what a vendor is selling.
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Evan
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DRAKE MN-2000 Ceramic wafer replacement/repair for Antenna Selector Switch help?
Hello to all.? It's been a minute since posting here but I keep up to date on what's up just the same.? Always interesting and informative.? This spring will be Delhi tower antenna erection, and
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Peter A
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Re: T4XC help
You can detune using a clip-lead jumper. Much safer and stable. Steve Wedge, W1ES/4 Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. Sent from Proton Mail for iOS
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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Re: DIN connectors
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Greg W9GB
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Re: TR7 Service Kit - Extender Boards Needed
I found that the majority of problems was with the connectors on the mother board. Pull all boards and clean the connectors, dry joints were also a problem on both the mother board and the individual
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Dave Cutts <g4faw@...>
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Re: Twins RCA cables
As noted by Garey Barrell, K4OAH (2015), the Switchcraft 3502 is a great RCA connector, with a variety of finishes (chrome to matte black) https://www.switchcraft.com/assets/1/27/rca_plugs.pdf?7073
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Greg W9GB
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Re: Cinch Jones connector identification
Cinch Jones 300-series plugs https://www.mouser.com/datasheet/2/643/ds_CCS_IND_jones_plugs_300_series-1358563.pdf Drake TR-7 transceiver (Rear Panel) has an 8-position Cinch Jones connector (308) for
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Greg W9GB
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DRAKE TECH NET ( March 12, 2023 )
Evan, K9SQG was the NCS for today's Drake Technical net on 7.238. He had 39 check-ins under good band conditions. Here are the radio's that were used to check-in. B Line 5 C Line 3 TR3 2 TR4 12 TR5 4
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M Gilger
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Re: Twins RCA cables
See: /g/DRAKE-RADIO/message/50555 73 -Jim NU0C "Doug Crompton WA3DSP" <wa3dsp@...> wrote:
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Jim Shorney
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Twins RCA cables
Curious if Drake supplied RCA cables to connect the twins together. I count 6 sets. I have plenty of RCA cables from years of audio and video connections but I want to make a nice set specifically for
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Doug Crompton WA3DSP
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