Re: TR7 Audio
This technique was developed originally for receivers that did not have product detectors. Envelope detection is much more sensitive to the ratio of local oscillator level versus signal level, so the
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rls19
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Re: Speaker?
I¡¯ll add my practical experience here. I¡¯ve used Minimus-7 (and its variants) for some time and I find the sound to be quite nice with them. The problem with hiss is more a function of the audio
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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Re: TR7 Audio
I learned this as a new novice from my mentor, since "Elmer" was out of style. ?It helps to reduce the effects of lightning and QRM. 73, Evan, ?K9SQG
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Evan
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Re: Speaker?
Richard, The next time you "don't mean" to post something like this, please post it anyway! I found this very interesting. Barry - N4BUQ
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n4buq
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Re: Speaker?
I must comment on a couple of things: Hi-Fi speakers have extended range both ways. Hiss comes from extended high end but it may indicate the speaker is resonant or peaky there. Not so good. What you
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Richard Knoppow
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Re: Bad 4NB?
Jay, You might try the following procedure. I found this to work if the Drake procedures won't. If C19 & C25 adjustment procedure above does not work, provide a pulse source and adjust C19 and C25 for
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Mark - WB0IQK
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Re: Speaker?
I've been replacing my MS-4 speakers with an exact replacement that Surplus Sales sells. MS-4 SPEAKER REPLACEMENT ( Misco #JC57CD ) Sold as a Collins Replacement: Surplus Sales of Nebraska, 1218
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Mark - WB0IQK
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Re: Speaker?
I'd say that it all depends on how you're using the rig.? If your Drake stuff falls into the "Shelf Queen" category, then the stock MS-4 is the way to go.? My C-line is in daily use along with my
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Floyd - K8AC
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Re: Small lamp reference for Drake L7
And I would highly recommend choosing the ones with insulated leads. Spend the extra money. Steve Wedge, W1ES Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. Sent from [Proton
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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Re: T-4XC has a "condition"
Dean....you wrote.... OK guys, Here is an observation. I just cleaned the power connection and decided to check the bias again. All knobs turned to ¡°0¡±. Now, on the RF tune I see a ¡°0¡± in the
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VE7PS
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Re: TR7 Audio
I've seen instruction manuals where you adjust the AF gain to a 'comfortable' level and use the RF gain as a volume knob. I learned to operate this way in my early days and, as I understand, it helps
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Tony Yamin
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Re: Small lamp reference for Drake L7
The SSB lamp is a NE-2H neon. The rest are generic instrument lamps. Probably 24V since they run from 22VAC with a 150 Ohm series resistor. You might want to measure the AC voltage across one that is
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Jim Shorney
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Re: TR7 Audio
In the commercial 2-way radio business this was a feature, not a bug. Kept the dispatcher from turning the volume all the way down either accidentally or on purpose. "Gary Follett via groups.io"
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Jim Shorney
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Re: R4C Sherwood audio mod questions
Hi Rob, Thank you for posting these six files. Chuck
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aa5wg
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Re: T-4XC Sideband adjustments?
BTW, the one with the long shaft is for balancing the carrier, along with the 10-turn pot. These three adjustments are in the same patch of real estate. Steve Wedge, W1ES Time flies like an arrow.
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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Re: T-4XC Sideband adjustments?
I turn it and it just spins and spins. doesnt seem to change anything. Ed [email protected]> wrote:
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Ed KG5UN
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Re: T-4XC Sideband adjustments?
the one with the slot. If you are on frequency, you may have a bad crystal filter. Steve Wedge, W1ES Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. Sent with [Proton
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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Re: T-4XC Sideband adjustments?
Carrier oscillator is on freq. Sorry but I still dont know where C-6 is. Is it the big silver looking thing with a slot for a screw driver or the taller looking thing against the back of the chassis
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Ed KG5UN
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Re: T-4XC has a "condition"
OK guys, Here is an observation. I just cleaned the power connection and decided to check the bias again. All knobs turned to ¡°0¡±. Now, on the RF tune I see a ¡°0¡± in the 10 meter section. At
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Dean N2TNN
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Re: Replacing T4XC Finals?
Film resistors will work fine. Use the same coils. The final tubes should be 6JB6's Steve Wedge, W1ES Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. Sent with [Proton
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Steve Wedge, W1ES/4
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