Re: Matching crystals results
I purchased them from wtl crystals in China, but they have a one thousand piece minimum. I am going to offer matched sets of 6 crystals (4 within 10 Hertz) for $1 + $3 postage. I will post here when
By
Doug Hendricks <ki6ds13@...>
·
#14465
·
|
crystal checker boards arrived
Thanks Chuck for everything that you and the group are doing. 16 boards arrived, 5 minutes after unpacking 6 have already been spoken for, they are going to the people who have been given the norcal
By
eustace.andy@...
·
#14464
·
|
NC40A Crystal filter matching plots
I made the attached two plots of the bandpass of the crystal filter. U1 and U2 were removed from my test board. Tracking generator was fed into pins 4&5 of U1 socket and input to spectrum analyzer was
By
Mike WA8BXN
·
#14463
·
|
Butterworth filters
Fellow QRP¡¯s This discussion of filters brings back memories! Back when I was in college, studying chemistry, ( there were only four elements on the periodic table back then), I had a roommate who
By
DK
·
#14462
·
|
Colpitts Crystal Oscillator Fundamentals
Gentlemen, Chuck has done a magnificent job in bringing us a vehicle for learning the fundamentals (per usual) in his securing the NorCal 40A and Colpitts Oscillator boards plus the how-to videos.
By
William <k6whp@...>
·
#14461
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
All I have added this item to the QRP Labs shop, see http://shop.qrp-labs.com/trimmer Price is $2.50 for a pack of ten of the 30pF trimmers, the same model used in the BPF kit
By
Hans Summers
·
#14460
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
Hans, I've placed my order and hope I'm first in line to respond with an order.? :-) Have you put them into a VFO to test their temp coefficient? Hopefully you have a datasheet to share with the
By
chuck adams
·
#14459
·
|
Thnaks Admin, for permission
Thanks for allowing membership. regards Sarma vu3zmv
By
Mvs Sarma <mvssarma@...>
·
#14458
·
|
Re: Need 1SV149 or MVAM109
I had bought from this guy. 10pcs 1SV149 Variable Capacitance Diode TOSHIBA | eBay | | | | | | | | | | | 10pcs 1SV149 Variable Capacitance Diode TOSHIBA | eBay 10pcs 1SV149 Variable Capacitance Diode
By
Mvs Sarma
·
#14457
·
|
Re: Matching crystals results
It is a good yield.? What is the brand and can you indicate the seller details.?I am also interest to buy few !!
By
Mvs Sarma
·
#14456
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
Hi again all I made inquiries through my supply chain. I can get a few hundred of these 30pF CYMI trimmer capacitors and make them available in the QRP Labs shop https://shop.qrp-labs.com/ price $2.50
By
Hans Summers
·
#14455
·
|
EFHW Coupler
I've thought of making another coupler for a half wave antenna. I want to use an air coil and air spaced tuning capacitor. I'm wondering if it's more desirable to use a high inductance and low
By
J Ed
·
#14454
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
Hi all Sorry for the slow answer, I only read the daily-digest version of the group. To be sure, you are right, I get these CYMI for a great price! One big reason why QRP Labs kits are such low cost
By
Hans Summers
·
#14453
·
|
Matching crystals results
I finished the second hundred crystals this evening. I got 21 sets of 4 matched to within 10 Hertz. Using a K7QO Colpits oscillator built by K7QO himself. I have 41 sets out of 200 crystals. I find
By
Doug Hendricks <ki6ds13@...>
·
#14452
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
Chuck, Like others have indicated. Sprague/Goodman or Vishay. I bought a bunch at Mouser a few years ago. Pricey. The film insulators melt when soldering. Be quick when you solder the tabs. They work
By
William Martin
·
#14451
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
I think Graham is right. They appear to be CYMI caps in looking at the picture again. I think he nailed it. john AD5YE
By
John Backo
·
#14450
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
In looking at a blown-up picture from Hans' site, I notice the trim caps are marked "GVM". There is a GVM Electronics company in Hyderabad, India but I don't know if they are the makers... john AD5YE
By
John Backo
·
#14449
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
Well, the photo has the letters CYMI molded into the top of the caps. Googling CYMI results in: https://wellgainelectronics.com/trimmer-caps/30099-cymi-cwm-13-4-27pf-100v.html --- Graham == wrote:
By
Graham / KE9H
·
#14448
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
These are probably Vishay BC caps. They are a copy of some Sprague-Goodman caps, which are no longer generally available, of course. Both Mouser and Digi-Key supply them in the USA. They are not cheap
By
John Backo
·
#14447
·
|
Re: QRP-Labs trimmer caps
This may not match exactly, but the lettering on top is the same https://wellgainelectronics.com/trimmer-caps/30099-cymi-cwm-13-4-27pf-100v.html Michael Medley AA1MM
By
Michael Medley
·
#14446
·
|