Bob, My stations are all home brew here, including the receivers. I have a vom, scope, freq counter, spectrum analyzer, signal generators, etc.
My receivers are stable enough for ssb, even with tubes. And yes, I could build an ssb rig from mail order parts, but why? Brett N2DTS > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Macklin > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 2:44 PM > To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] I ntolerance (was: IARU bandplan) > > I know all about the Elcraft kits. But I am retiered and I > cannot afford > one! > > Can you build a SS SSB rig from scratch using parts purchased > frome Mouser > or DigiKey? > > Can you build a 100W SS linear from scratch? > > One of the main problems of building a SS SSB rig these days is the > stability of the oscillators. Can yo scratch build a PLL > oscillator? It's > easy to do with tubes? > > Elcraft has the test tools built in. But I think you do need > a VOM. Do you > know how to use a VOM? > > Bob Macklin > K5MYJ > Seattle, Wa, > "Real Radios Glow in the Dark" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brett gazdzinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service'" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 11:25 AM > Subject: RE: [AMRadio] I ntolerance (was: IARU bandplan) > > > > > > http://www.qrpkits.com/mmr40.html > > > > > > Anyone can build a cw/ssb rig these days. > > > > The Elecraft stuff works better then most modern rigs costing > > twice the price (or more). > > > > I have a K3 on order. > > > > Look at the diagram at the end of the manual for the mmr 40, > > its not very complicated.... > > > > I don't know if you even need any test equipment, you don't with the > > Elecraft stuff... > > > > Brett > > N2DTS > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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.

