Re: QRZ.com
I really don't consider QRZ to be a "real" log. I have been using N3FJP AClog as my station log for well over a decade. It is not free but it really is true that in both the cases of QRZ and AClog you
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Jim Shorney
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#65702
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Re: Hello from a new Drake owner (with a problem, of course :-)
I didn¡¯t know that Drake used paper caps in the 2-C, which was built at the same time as the B Line. Be aware that many tubular capacitors from the 60s-70s could be either meyal Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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#65701
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Re: Sick 2-NT
A couple of suggestions: The 2NT is a good solid transmitter. Before going too far, I'd suggest making sure that the radio is wired per the schematic. Hams are notorious for "improving" rigs and
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John K5MO
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#65700
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Re: Sick 2-NT
Malcolm, If you don't already have it, start by obtaining the 2NT owner's manual.? Free download here: http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/drake/2nt/ The only function that the relay provides which would
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K5DH
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#65699
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Sick 2-NT
Dear All, I recently purchased a 2-NT. The transmittter is in good condition, but obviously a previous owner has adapted it to work with UK mains supply voltage. At the same time he/she has taken the
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Malcolm Porter G4TJK <charlie.porter1@...>
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#65698
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Re: Hello from a new Drake owner (with a problem, of course :-)
If the tubes are good, and ALL of the electrolytic capacitors are changed, then put your signal generator to the antenna jack. tune in a cw signal and bring the generator output slowly lower until the
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David
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#65697
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Re: QRZ.com
There are many logging programs out there. You will need to assess your wants as to what the program will do for you. For me, I wanted to have a log of all qsos and be able to keep track of my various
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David
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#65696
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Re: QRZ.com
and now, QRZ.com has closed my account because i complained. it¡¯s a good thing i have that .adif file. those bastards... joseph n. graif personal account Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2022 7:47 PM To:
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Joseph Nicholas Graif - K4JNG <jgraif1@...>
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#65695
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Re: QRZ.com
i knew if i complained something good would happen and it did. i found an .adif editor and fixed the problem as well as uncovering another. QRZ.com doesn¡¯t create your county name in a format that
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Joseph Nicholas Graif - K4JNG <jgraif1@...>
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#65694
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QRZ.com
well...this is how my re-introduction to the hobby is going after 35 years off the air. i thought i would enjoy using technology to log my qso's and qsl's. QRZ.com has already ruined that. despite the
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Joseph Nicholas Graif - K4JNG <jgraif1@...>
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#65693
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Hello from a new Drake owner (with a problem, of course :-)
Hello all! I'm the proud new owner of a Drake 2-C, plus a 2-NT and a 2-CW. I figured I'd start with the receiver and gingerly powered it up. I got some audio, lots of hum, and no discernible signals.
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Steve K9NUD
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#65692
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Re: Good Day All
Hi Rich Welcome to the group. Carl WD4IDA
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Carl Pennington Jr
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#65691
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Re: SPR-4 noise blanker
Hi Peter, thanks for the info on other users of this noise blanker. It opens the possibly For locating a NB for my receiver. It looks like a fairly complicated piece of gear and one that I won¡¯t try
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Tom Smith
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#65690
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Re: TR7 volume knob / AF gain
Thank you guys, what a relief.. well done and thank you all for your time.. Mark 73
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Mark Feltham <dodacarem@...>
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#65689
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Re: SPR-4 noise blanker
Tom: That noise blanker was used in the Drake commercial versions of the SPR-4 as well, including the RR-1 and RR-2 receivers. These receivers were often branded under many other names including
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VE7PS
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#65688
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SPR-4 noise blanker
Is there a bone yard somewhere that might have a noise blanker for a SPR-4 solid state receiver? I¡¯m not sure if the noise blanker is used on another model receiver but if so it might increase the
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Tom Smith
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#65687
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Re: No 10R+ on my TR-7
I will check TNX
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Don Humphrey
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#65686
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Looking for a TR-4CW RIT
Let me know if you have one for sale. Pictures required. Thanks! 73, Jim W7RY
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Jim W7RY <jimw7ry@...>
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#65685
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Re: TR7 volume knob / AF gain
In some commercial gear this is a feature, not a bug. You don't want your police dispatchers accidentally turning the volume down all the way... 73 -Jim NU0C "Richard Knoppow"
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Jim Shorney
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#65684
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Re: R-4A BFO Gremlins
I forgot I did this one. Sample of output from Hugin. I also did a fair amount of cleanup on it post-production because I am kind of OCD that way but that was just for noise and crud. Stitching was
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Jim Shorney
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#65683
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