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Re: More Literary Drake Fun
The demons have been released from Pandora's box, I see. ? [email protected]> wrote:
By Frank Barnes · #82054 ·
Re: TR-4C tuning issue
A pity my video clip didn't work here because it would have been a perfect illustration of the problem. During tuning up there is a hum in the speaker, but only on 40, 15 and 10 meters, i.e. only on
By Peter Ravn · #82053 ·
Re: Drake repair service
Right Gary for sure you would get over loaded. In the past I purchased some Parts from you but glad to know that if I get stuck I have back up. Tim
By amfone · #82052 ·
Re: Drake repair service
I do not have a web page. I like doing work on radios (keeps me sharp) but I don¡¯t want a deluge. I think a webpage would bring about such a deluge because there are so few folks still working on
By Gary Follett · #82051 ·
Re: More Literary Drake Fun
OMG! This will become a literary classic for sure. Tony - W9JXN
By Tony Sokol · #82050 ·
Re: PS-7 Troubleshooting Tips
Possibly dirty pots (I know it sounds strange but caused my PS-7 to fault) or something in the sensing circuitry for the crowbar.
By Evan · #82049 ·
Re: Drake repair service
Thanks Gary for the info on Drake repair, do you have a webpage? Tim
By amfone · #82048 ·
Re: Drake repair service
Gary, it was about Ron Baker. 73, Bill AI5RP ++++++++++++++++ Bill Blodgett Arlington, Texas
By Bill Blodgett. AI5RP · #82047 ·
Re: PS-7 Troubleshooting Tips
I don¡¯t think I have ever seen. PS-7 with zero output¡­ First check the voltages across the two big electrolytic cans. This voltage should be about 18 volts or so. The most likely candidate for
By Gary Follett · #82046 ·
More Literary Drake Fun
Write about fixing a Drake TR4 in the style of a Raymond Chandler detective novel: --------------- snip -------------------- It was one of those nights when the air¡¯s so thick you could slice it
By jerry-KF6VB · #82045 ·
PS-7 Troubleshooting Tips
Hi Drakey's I purchased an estate sale PS-7 that has no 13.8 v output. Both fuses are good, 120v on both fan plugs, no obvious burt components, transformer "thud" felt when powered on by the TR-7 .
By bill KE7KK · #82044 ·
Re: TR-4C Problems with 28.0 and 28.5 bands
Dave, I had a similar problem a number of years ago with a TR-4. The crystal oscillator will "free wheel" when the tuning is not exactly at the frequency of the crystal. The result was the same or
By Bob Loving · #82043 ·
Re: TR-4C Problems with 28.0 and 28.5 bands
OK, more work done today! I did check and double check all the contacts on the band switch, especially those around the Xtal area. They are all good and tested good for continuity. There's a big
By Dave KD5FX · #82042 ·
Re: Drake repair service
Yes I do
By Gary Follett · #82041 ·
Re: Drake repair service
Thanks Gary I fixed my L7 that had an issue but for future reference do you repair the L7 and L4B? I have an original Orion, I really think the problem from what I am experiencing and reading on The
By amfone · #82040 ·
Re: Drake repair service
I do repairs on Omni V., VI, Orion¡¯s and most Drake items. Gary WDVN
By Gary Follett · #82039 ·
Re: Mn2000 broken insulator
I ordered from DigiKey. ?Ceramic 5/8 in threaded 8-32. ?About 5$ each. I expect mine were broken in shipping; as this tuner had been shipped several times. They toss boxes, don¡¯t they? bTW. I
By Paul N5NEN · #82038 ·
Re: Drake repair service
Jim Where did you read the negative reviews for Ron Baker? Tim
By amfone · #82037 ·
Re: Drake repair service
Gary do you repair TT Orions? Do you repair Drake gear as well? Tim
By amfone · #82036 ·
Re: TR4 Poem
Tho¡¯ I know not how they sent eths and thorns on CW¡­ Steve Wedge, W1ES Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
By Steve Wedge, W1ES/4 · #82035 ·