Great idea Jim - and I also have FT243 crystals available for 17m - they are on 6040 and 6050 kHz if anyone would enjoy working that band.
73 - Bry, AF4K > Bill, > > Also consider 6050 for use on 17m at 18150. I know this works on the Viking I > when the bandswitch is on 20 or 15m (don't recall which). The Viking I or II > has the advantage of a continuously tuned output pi-net whereas the Valiant > likes to stay closer to ham bands of that era. > > 17m has been pretty active these days. Maybe we need to make a presence there > on AM.... > > Jim > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, September 9, 2007 4:52:26 PM > Subject: [AMRadio] Johnson Valiant Crystal Control Question > > After all these years I should know this but the answer presently escapes me. > In order to operate a Valiant I transmitter on AM using crystals instead of > the VFO, what actual frequencies would the rocks for 75, 40, 20, 15 & 10 > meters actually be cut for? > > Are they all fundamental frequencies or are some cut for the 2nd and 3rd > harmonics? I'd like to have some on hand to transmit on, for example, 3885, > 3880, 3875, 7290, 14286, etc. Any advice with specific examples would be > appreciated. Thanks & 73, Bill, w0ng > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.
