Byron:
There does not appear to be any 2M AM activity nearby, so it is unlikely
that I will ever attempt to use this piece of equipment.
Do you think it may be saleable, and at what fair price?
73, Barrie, W7ALW
> Barrie-
> I have worked on, converted and parted out a number of these
> sets.Really, the only thing short of actually using one on 144 AM is to
> utilize the cavity in an amplifier project. The set uses low level
> modulation { modulates a low-level transistor stage} and linear amplifies
> it. It has a coaxial based tetrode { RCA 6816} as a driver in the cavity.
> I have used the transistor osc./ mult modules as local osc. in
homebrew
> VHF/UHF converters. The TV-36 was VHF, and by swapping modules and
actuating
> the bandswitch lever on cavity, the set became a TU-9 UHF set. I believe
the
> nameplate reverses { look on backside of TV-36 nameplate}. I do have
manuals
> for these. CUL, Byron.
> I like to work with old CAA / FAA stuff, use some on 144 AM.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barrie Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 8:56 PM
> Subject: [AMRadio] VHF-50-Watt
>
>
> > In my stack of stuff, I have a complete and in good condition
transmitter
> > labeled:
> >
> > Transmitter
> > VHF-50-Watt
> > Made for FAA
> > Type TV-36
> > Contract FA64WA-5251
> > SN 518
> > Made by Collins Radio.
> >
> > I know it runs a single 4CX250 in the final. Other than that, I know
> little
> > about it.
> >
> > Anyone have further information, such as the modulator tubes?
> >
> > I was told, years ago, that it was an easy conversion to the 2M band.
> >
> > 73, Barrie, W7ALW
> >
> >
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