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FS -- Eimac 3-500Z's (2)
In light of the discussion regarding the shipment of transmitting tubes vs the apes at the shipping companies, I have a pair of Eimac 3-500Z's available for pickup only in the
By Steve Wedge, W1ES/4 · #76085 ·
Re: Another TR7 Journey begins
Hi Jim, I really appreciate your help.? I was loking at the wrong PDF and the ALC board pic was so blurry I didn't see the label.? I was able to get the voltage down to around 0.5 VDC on a
Re: Another TR7 Journey begins
Look for the High Pass Filter Module schematic, Fig. 2-28. There is a list of illustrations in the front of the SM, page V. Page 2-80 is correct for the 1978 manual that I am looking at. I am aware
By Jim Shorney · #76083 ·
Re: Another TR7 Journey begins
Hi Jim, Page 2-80 is a blank "Notes" page in my original Service manual notebook. Dale W4OP
By Dale Parfitt · #76082 ·
Re: All bent out of shape (3-500z)
The plate structures in all of these type tubes are fairly massive.? It was probably a side acceleration that actually moved it but I'm thinking that the plate "pin" might not be bent.? The plate
By Rick W4XA <myr748@...> · #76081 ·
Re: All bent out of shape (3-500z)
Yup..I forgot to add that to the message! Thanks Jim! Joe- W7RKN
By Joe - W7RKN · #76080 ·
Re: TR-7 ALC Board Schematic
/g/DRAKE-RADIO/message/76076 73 -Jim NU0C "Dale Parfitt" <PARINC1@...> wrote:
By Jim Shorney · #76079 ·
TR-7 ALC Board Schematic
The service manual appears to skip over the ALC board schematic- or at least I am unable to find it. Anyone enlighten me? Tnx, Dale W4OP
By Dale Parfitt · #76078 ·
Re: All bent out of shape (3-500z)
You must ship with signature required. Otherwise they just drop the package on your porch and run. 73 -Jim NU0C "Joe - W7RKN" <w7rkn.7@...> wrote: -- 73 -Jim NU0C
By Jim Shorney · #76077 ·
Re: Another TR7 Journey begins
The ALC board is part of the High Pass Filter module. You will find the schematic on page 2-80. The inputs are clearly labeled. ALC photo is page 2-73. There is a very early ALC board that is a little
By Jim Shorney · #76076 ·
Re: All bent out of shape (3-500z)
Shock sensors on and in the shipment would have removed any and all resistance to the claim by FedEx. Anything of value I ship, has shock sensors, inside and outside the box/shipping container. To
By Joe - W7RKN · #76075 ·
Re: Another TR7 Journey begins
I am attempying to do the wattmeter null adjustment.? The service manual that I downloded from the files section says to connect a VTVM to the refected power input on the ALC board (see section
By Bill NZ0T · #76074 ·
Re: All bent out of shape (3-500z)
As a side note, insurance claims via FedEx for damaged tubes may or may not be honored. ? Why? ?With an amp and some tubes (packed separately, double boxed, well packed) that I sent out, there was
By Evan · #76073 ·
Re: All bent out of shape (3-500z)
<This is a common problem of rough handling.? That is why it was ALWAYS said to never lay the Eimac tubes on the side, always standing up and to treat them like fine crystal. <Vince N8MQV Tell that
By Jim VE7RF · #76072 ·
Drake Technical Net - 11 February 2024
The Drake Technical Net met at 21:00z on Sunday, 11 February 2024 There were 39 stations checking in with us, today. The Drake radios used included the following: The net operated under fairly good
By William W9MXQ · #76071 ·
Re: Another TR7 Journey begins
If you plan on doing CW you may want to also take a look at the article here by Floyd K8AC: http://www.wb4hfn.com/DRAKE/DrakeArticles/TR7_Key_Clicks.pdf 73 -Jim NU0C "Bill NZ0T" <nz0tham@...>
By Jim Shorney · #76070 ·
Re: Drake TR-7 - A repair journey
Mark, "atlasstuff" <g4fph@...> wrote: The +24 supplies a boost voltage to the PLL for faster lock. The -5 back-biases the PIN diodes on the IF filter board and typically measures arounf -3 to
By Jim Shorney · #76069 ·
Re: Another TR7 Journey begins
After fining the much better PDF copy of the sevice manual in the files here I have a plan to try tomorrow. 1.? Very low sidetone volume:? Check R1152 a 330 ohm on the IF/audio board to see if it's
By Bill NZ0T · #76068 ·
Re: Drake TR-7 - A repair journey
@Tom: Thanks for those fixes. I will remember to go grab the updated version. Coming to the radio with zero practical experience of what was inside, just finding where to put the probe was a real
By atlasstuff · #76067 ·
FS-TR7 Transmit Exciter Board
I have a TR7 transmit exciter board for sale that be of use to someone. I purchased it from K3ICH some time ago but no longer need it as I am selling the TR7, serial 4566. If interested please contact
By hpolkscw · #76066 ·