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Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
Unbelievable!!! Good work. It could be just a bad output/drive meter switch… with the VFO, I only get one bar on the drive meter. Joe (AJ8MH-Radio) Sent by Wireless!
By Joe Hutchens · #32103 ·
Re: Hallicrafters S40-B Restoration Advice
Been there; done that about 10 years ago.? I got the recap kit from Hayseed Hamfest.? Link: https://hayseedhamfest.com/collections/hallicrafters-s-series/products/s-40b-re-cap-kit.? Also replaced
By Dexter · #32102 ·
Re: Hallicrafters S40-B Restoration Advice
i have restored an S40 S40A and a S40B. all are EZ restores. first thing to do is replace all the Caps. then check for out of range resistors last thing is check the tubes. good luck the S40B is a
By Anthony W. DePrato · #32101 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
Joe, Thanks for the info from the mods. Had a break through early this morning. I kept staring at the function switch and something didn't look right, so I enlarged the photo of the function switch
Hallicrafters S40-B Restoration Advice
Hello all, this being my first post here.? I recently acquired a Hallicrafters S40-B receiver from a dear friend who went SK.? I had promised to restore it for him, so even though he is gone, I'll
By Richard AG5M · #32099 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
I found this info on the web.? It's from the document "HT-40 Preferred Upgrades.pdf".? You can search for it.? I think it's for the plain HT40 and not the Mark 1.? (I've still been trying to
By Joe Hutchens · #32098 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
TA1 Terminals 1&2 have nothing connected to them and 3&4 are shorted together. I'll try and find a youtube video demonstrating the HT40 and see if the neon bulb lights on CW. Next week if no one
Re: New to Group
Ahh Jim , yes I guess it means that too many. I use pre-octal [it doesn’t sound so demonstrative], but I am trying to confirm that I was really sending what the AI experts know. Do you agree with
By don Root · #32096 ·
Re: New to Group
Richard, loctal / loktal ..s were spoken about in this 1938-12 article: https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Radio-Today/30s/Radio-Today-1938-12.pdf pdf 20 ----- but March
By don Root · #32095 ·
Knob Sizes
Are the SR-160/SR-500/SR-150 control knobs the same size as the HT-44/SX-117 knobs? Thanks. 73, Scott WA9WFA
By Scott WA9WFA · #32094 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
I wouldn't worry abut the secondary voltage.? However, I have bucking transformers on my outlets to lower the commercial AC down from 120v. Question...? You wouldn't happen to have something
By Joe Hutchens · #32093 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
I tend to agree with your feeling that the voltages are high because no current is being drawn. Here are the measurements you requested. These were done with the original 6CX8 and 6DE7. I also
By Larry - WA2DGD · #32092 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
No lamp in tune or AM.? Only CW.? Just checked. -- Joe Hutchens AJ8MH - Radio Marquette, MI
By Joe Hutchens · #32091 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
I still feel like V1 isn't doing much.? Have you tried a new 6CX8? Have you checked the heater voltage?? How about any tube socket grounds to the chassis?? If all the voltages are high, current
By Joe Hutchens · #32090 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
The -50 vdc on the grid is the effect of grid leak bias. It is developed across R9 and R10. It will only reach -50vdc with proper drive and normal power output. Walt Cates,
By waltcates · #32089 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
Hi Joe, Thanks for the reply. I left a few things out in my first post. As you suggest, I have RF at V1, same as the crystal frequency, 7.125. I can trace the rf signal all the way from the
By Larry - WA2DGD · #32088 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
Sounds like you don't have any RF at V1.? I'm assuming you're using xtal control.? S1 should be in XTAL.? I have a jumper across? TA1 3 and 4 and a key plugged into the key jack.? You should be
By Joe Hutchens · #32087 ·
Re: Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
Since you state you cannot get any grid drive probably is the root of your problem.? Troubleshoot backwards and find out where you lose the grid drive.k6lr
By Jim Marshall · #32086 ·
Need help with HT-40 MK 1 troubleshooting
Hi all, New member here and recently retired, have been a ham since 1967 and started to fix/refurb old ham radio equipment in my leisure time now. So far successful with some old receivers..Knight Kit
By Larry - WA2DGD · #32085 ·
Re: New to Group
Turns out that octal base tubes were introduced by General Electric when they introduced metal tubes, 1935. My memory was incorrect about Locktal base, it was introduced by Sylvania. Don't have a
By Richard Knoppow · #32084 ·