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Decal / Fascia Transfer Number / Letter Sticker Kit
Hi All, I have recently got my hands on one of these and would like to make it look pretty again and it has not been looked after that well. Its all good from a functional point of view but some of
By kelvin.foulkes@... · #447 ·
Re: Beginning a FRG-7 restoration
Hello John, Much appreciated. I have good measurement gear in my shack, including a boat-anchor Agilent 8753 network analyser :) 73 Dieter
By Dieter VK3FFB · #446 ·
Re: Beginning a FRG-7 restoration
Excellent. thanks Steve.
By Dieter VK3FFB · #445 ·
Re: Beginning a FRG-7 restoration
Hi Dieter Also in the files section "4 - FRG-7 Service Notes" there is a lot of useful info. The two magazine articles by Lindsay Hood are highly recommended reading re theory of operation and
By Steve Quigg (VK2TUM) · #444 ·
Re: Beginning a FRG-7 restoration
Hi Dieter. take a look in the files section, you will find the manual, it’s a little challenging to follow without a scope in that range I measured my voltages the other week as I’m chasing issues
By John Walker · #443 ·
Beginning a FRG-7 restoration
Hello FRG-7 friends I have purchased a relatively well preserved FRG-7 from a friend. I owned one as a young SWL and used it to learn CW by copying maritime CW broadcasts on HF. I wonder if there
By Dieter VK3FFB · #442 ·
Re: BBC Short Wave Schedule
Glad they're still on the air. Need to fire up my FRG-7 and listen in. I don't use it enough. [email protected]> wrote:
By Chris Campbell · #441 ·
BBC Short Wave Schedule
As an update to my earlier recommendations for listening to BBC World Service transmissions from Wooferton and external relay stations, I see that the Malaysia and Madagascar tx are no longer used.
By Julian_Hardstone · #440 ·
Re: FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
So sorry to read your cynical view of SW Broadcast listening Mark; in my experience, as long as you can get a reasonably quiet receive on a long wire or a loop, you will find delights throughout the
By Julian_Hardstone · #439 ·
Re: FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
If there was anything of interest to take in?I’d agree, alas there is just propaganda and fake American accents … This is doubtful to enrich your grey matter.. Best 73Radio (a sad demise but it
By Mark Feltham · #437 ·
Re: FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
I actually agree with everything you said and very strongly agree that movement/Gym/walking is priority but what I'm doing here is to also exercise my mind and keep the fundamentals of
By John Walker · #436 ·
Re: FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
You will soon get fed up with it… I’m licenced and I’m Afraid you are now better off going to a gym or exercising of some type to keep healthy.. Sitting around a radio in 2025 is the most
By Mark Feltham · #435 ·
Re: FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
I'm quite lucky up here on north west UK, there are still some broadcast stations to listen to and the odd Ham as well, however, I'm enjoying the experience and 're-learning' a lot as
By John Walker · #434 ·
Re: FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
But John?There is nothing left to listen to anymore Sent from the all-new AOL app for iOS
By Mark Feltham · #433 ·
Re: FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
Got it, there is a flat tension plate behind the front panel, remove the panel, clamp the shaft and you can increase the drag on the clutch. Cleaned all the muck out and ts much better now. Looks like
By John Walker · #432 ·
FRG-7 Mechanical adjustment
Good day all. Question, how does the preselect drive clutch work please, has anyone had to adjust it. I have some backlash that seems to be within the clutch mechanism, the output shaft to the toothed
By John Walker · #431 ·
Re: Ebay Lucky-Dip FRG7
Started again from the beginning. 1. stripped out the 2m converter, completely rewired the antenna connections and removed a pair of 1meg resisters from So239. 2. stripped the Band switch and cleaned
FRG7 alignement
Good day All. I have a TinySA that have been using as an RF sig gen and a Zeewiie DSO1151g scope that 'should' run past 100Mhz, well lets just say 30Mhz is about its limit, this means I'm unable to
By John Walker · #429 ·
Re: Ebay Lucky-Dip FRG7
Hey Mike. Changed it today, nothing wrong with it, took the opportunity to resolder the joints around the area, no difference. Will retake measurements of all TP again tomorrow and may crank up the
By John Walker · #428 ·
Re: Ebay Lucky-Dip FRG7
Indeed, I get 112mV as well at the junction of R117 & R118. So something is shorted to ground here. R118 perhaps? Sent from Mike's iPad
By Mike Anthony · #427 ·