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John, QRZ is sort of like Facebook, but everyone should keep in mind that QRZ is absolutely not the "END-ALL, BE-ALL" of amateur radio callsign databases. ANYONE can simply go to the FCC ULS and look

Drake 2-NT Manual WB4HFN Repository Page 15 , Table 4-1 http://www.wb4hfn.com/DRAKE/DrakeManuals/2NT/Manual_2NT.htm Page 24 : Schematic Diagram NOTICE that DS2 is after C24 (0.0027 uF 2 kV) capacitor

Funny thing about manuals. Reading them seems to answer questions. Thanks for pointing it out for me. I guess it's time to get out that sack of old crystals and see what else I can find. -- 73 de

See Figure 2.2 in your 2C manual. 40M with preselector to the left is most likely 5.0MHz. OR, you may be on a harmonic of the xtal or vfo... 73, Gary WB6OGD

That's where I got mine. At the time, losing one of them (never to be found again!) mad me have to hold off on finishing a PTO, so I decided it was worth it to get 100 of them. Steve Wedge, W1ES/4

Now that I have my 2-C running, I learned that changing the preselector will bring up other bands. I was on 40M this morning and tuned the preselector to the far left. I heard WWCR loud and clear, but

Or, you can get the bearings at most hardware stores. 73, Gary WB6OGD

One quick source FWIW:? If you need PTO/straight key bearings, search Amazon for ".125 steel ball bearings".? 100 for $5 I still have my original J-38 straight key from my Novice days. Mounted on a

Johm, funny that you should mention those ball bearings. I took the key apart a couple of weeks ago to clean out all the dried-out grease and I lost one of them. Because I keep some 1/8" BBs in my

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Swan 500! That was quite a good first rig.... you lived large right out of the chute, Steve. I too had/might-still-have one of those JA keys from R. Shack . As with most things, the first thing I did

I usually do all my? 'logging' on the back's of envelopes, or scrap paper.? ?I'm really not interested in any of the 50,000? JAs I have worked on 15m over the last 50 years..or much else.

Hi Peter, Good to hear from you.? If I hear anything I will let you know. Sir, for now, I'm off to work.? Have a great day. 73, Chuck

And... there it is in the third paragraph of the manual! Okay, it's no longer muted. I can't tell if NB is working, but I am not hearing a marker anywhere on the band. Maybe that tube is soft. -- 73

No shorting plug. Do I need one? -- 73 de Steve K9NUD .. Nothing happens until someone calls CQ!

still trying to locate the source of my intermittent noise problem. you can practically hear it "switching on and off". definitely maddening... joseph n. graif sent from my samsung galaxy s8+

Hi Malcom I know a very good guy in Portugal this guy is the one that when I can repair I sent him the rig and he will repair and sent it back to me and if is a Drake he got the know how Regards

Dear All, Many thanks for your response! Firstly, yes, I do have the Manual, and many thanks for warning me about lethal voltages - I am not a tube expert but I have been around them long enough to be

Thanks Jim (just back from Colorado). Guess soldering heavy leads back into the board is OK. Bill

Do you have a shorting plug in the Mute jack on the back? Sorry to say, impulse noise is not a relic of history. Especially if you live in an urban environment. Automobiles have been replaced by