Re: 5T restoration - IF cans and R4 toasting
Thank-you.? I appreciate your response as I do all feedback I receive.? I've gained a terrific amount of knowledge on these radios from this group and all of its contributors. Those caps had been
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Daniel K1DTS
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Re: WTB: 1N3487, NTE506, or equivalent for my PS-150-120
Thank you to all who replied. The diodes have been sourced and purchased. 73, Jeff W8KZW
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jeffbauman
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Re: WTB: 1N3487, NTE506, or equivalent for my PS-150-120
Hi Jeff, You can find the NTE506's on eBay,? 20 for $20 Or *Digikey will sell them for $2 ea ( https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/nte-electronics-inc/NTE506/11651427 )* Otherwise, if it were
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Rick W7IMM
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Re: Sprague capacitors variants
FWIW, I have a couple of hard copy "Radio's Master" catalogues. Others are on the worldradiohistory.org site. The ones I have are 1947 and 1953. The early one does not list any molded paper caps, the
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Richard Knoppow
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Re: SX100
Paul There is a tiny bit of backlash but not bad at all. The piano string on this one is in really good shape. I am thankful it did not need replacing. I do need to align the dials properly. They were
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Keith
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SX100
indispensable, is BASS FIDDLE ROSIN. I treat those pesky dial cords with it, and they NEVER slip thereafter.? Violin and Cello are too hard a compound... use the BASS stuff. Tom - W?EAJ
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Tom Dailey
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Re: 5T restoration - IF cans and R4 toasting
Dan: I would check the following capacitors? C4, C6 , C8. These all appear to be bypass capacitors going from B+ to ground. I am just thinking if they were leaky or shorted they might cause the
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Howard
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Re: SX100
Excellent - now let's hear WWV on 2.5, 5, 10, 15 and 20? :o) My SX-100 still struggles a bit with this task. I do know I need a better antenna for sure. [email protected]> wrote:
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Donald J
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WTB: 1N3487, NTE506, or equivalent for my PS-150-120
Looking to purchase subject diode for my power supply. Maybe 1 or 2 extra just to have around. Please reach me off list. Thanks, & 73, Jeff W8KZW
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jeffbauman
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Re: SX100
Keith, How much main tuning and bandspread tuning dial backlash do you notice? I need to dig into my SX-100 and replace several bad caps. Then to try and disengage the anti-backlash gears which had
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Paul Christensen
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Re: SX100
Congrats! Bob W4JFA [email protected]> wrote:
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Bob
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SX100
After much patience, the SX100 is working nicely. Very pleased with the results. Pays to not rush. Thank you all for the pointers. Still working on final tweaks, but it¡¯s playing now where before,
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Keith
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Re: HT-44 noise on SSB
Yes, that was an early test.? Yes, the noise was still there.? I previously had biased off the first mic stage and the noise disappeared, so I concluded that it wasn't coming from the audio strip.?
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Floyd - K8AC
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Re: HT-44 noise on SSB
The noise if being observed (visual and audible) on an external transceiver spectrum scope.? The signal is being sampled at a sampling port on the dummy load and is applied to the monitoring
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Floyd - K8AC
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Re: HT-44 noise on SSB
he is talking about the shield on the cable. Walt Cates, WD0GOF https://wd0gof.com/Hallicrafters A majority of acceptance is not proof of correctness. https://wd0gof.com/bible-study/commentaries/
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waltcates
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Re: HT-44 noise on SSB
I have lost track here. Have you just shorted the mic connector to see what happens? If you have does the noise continue? -- Richard Knoppow Los Angeles WB6KBL SKCC 19998
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Richard Knoppow
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Re: HT-44 noise on SSB
How and where are you sampling when you see the noise. Walt Cates, WD0GOF https://wd0gof.com/Hallicrafters A majority of acceptance is not proof of correctness.
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waltcates
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Re: HT-44 noise on SSB
Well, the AALC idea didn't pan out.? I disconnected one end of the diodes and also removed the plate supply from the AALC amplifier stage.? No change whatever.? Also played with the mic? connector
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Floyd - K8AC
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Re: R-48 speaker
Thank you sir
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Tony Lunsford
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Re: HT-44 noise on SSB
Interesting idea - thanks, Paul.? Will look into that. 73, Floyd - K8AC
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Floyd - K8AC
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