Am very interested downloaded the manual allready,but was waiting on some comments,like yours. dale/ka5who ----- Original Message ----- From: "LEE BAHR" <[email protected]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 10:02 PM Subject: [AMRadio] RETRO 75 Build
>I have about 2/3 of the receiver built up on my Small Wonder RETRO 75 AM >QRP > transceiver. That maybe is around 80 parts mounted so far. > > So far, no missing parts and it is going together without a hitch. I did > substitute machine grade IC sockets, gold plated, instead of using the > stamped ones supplied with the kit. > > Anyone interested in the kit, the kit is a board only kit. You have to > supply the cabinet, pots, jacks, knobs, etc. I am making a case for it > out > of PC board material as I did for the Ft Tuthill 80 CW transceiver I just > built. That case came out looking beautiful. Building your own case > allows > one to size the cabinet to the PC board. > > For a mic I am going to try a $11.00 Cobra dynamic CB mic readily > available > on E-bay. > > All the parts supplied seem to be first class. > > 73, > > Lee, w0vt > Houston > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
