I have a Simpsom 55 which I hope to have operational on 160m soon.There was an article in the late 1970's in 73 Mag about general conversion info on these radios to 160 or 75.
Joe Crawford W4AAB ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Cobbeldick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 2:46 PM Subject: [AMRadio] Converting old 1.8-4.0 MHz AM Marine Radios > Hello to all, > I have a source of old AM marine radios originally used on the 2 MHz > marine band. > > These radios still function correctly, most of the 150 watt output > level, with a few 1 KW models. > > Has anyone attempted to convert any of this type radio for use on the > 160 meter or 75 meter bands? > > ...Is it worth the effort? > > > 73, > Mark Cobbeldick, KB4CVN > Monroe, VA > > > > > _______________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Shop for Back-to-School deals on Yahoo! Shopping. > http://shopping.yahoo.com/backtoschool > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > >

