I'm looking for a Heathkit HW-104 transceiver. Power supply and matching speaker are not necessarily needed.
Anyone who may have one collecting dust or know of a fellow Amateur who has one not being used please contact me via direct reply. Thanks to all who respond! Respectfully, Phillip W4RTX Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 4, 2015, at 1:21 PM, Ken, W8EK <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Boatanchor Items For Sale: > > Gonset 2 meter Communicator IV Transceiver, Drake UV-3 > transceiver, "Micro Match" SWR Bridge, various tubes, Low > Pass TVI Filters, Power Supplies, and more > > > Gonset 2 meter Communicator IV: > > This vintage unit is in extremely nice condition. I brought > it up slow on a variac, and all is well. No hum evident! > > The receiver works as it should. I listened to a local net using > a dummy load. The transmitter puts out just under 15 watts. > > Cosmetically, the unit is extremely nice. No major defects, > although I will guarantee you will find some dust. > > This one includes the 120 V AC power cord, paper work, and a > spare final tube (remember when we all kept a spare final "just > in case"?). > > Only $125. Pick up near Ocala FL would be great, but it can be > shipped if needed, which is obviously not included for $125. > > > Classic Drake UV-3, 2 meter/440 MHz FM Transceiver: > > The UV-3 was manufactured by the R.L.Drake Company in > Miamisburg Ohio in the late 1970's. It is a classic! > It is one of the first fully synthesized rigs covering both the > 2 meter and 440 MHz bands, and optionally 220 MHz. > > Frequency coverage is 144-148 MHz and 440-450 MHz. > It has exceptional adjacent channel and intermodulation rejection > due to having a six pole crystal filter and eight pole ceramic > filters. > > Sub-audible CTCSS PL tones were not originally included with the > UV-3, but this unit has a Comm Specs TE-32 mounted on top of it > to produce all of the tones, selectable by a switch. > > This transceiver works 100% as best I can determine on 2 m and 440 > MHz and is in extremely good cosmetic condition. It has the 220 MHz > option, which does not appear to work. > > It includes the original Drake hand mic, power cord, and paper > work for $350. > > > M C Jones "Micro Match" MM-1: > > The "Micro Match" is one of the very, very early SWR bridges. > It is made by M C Jones Electronics of Bristol, Conn. I do not > know the exact vintage, but would guess in the 1940's or 50's. > The MM-1 is certainly related to the more common Model 261, > 262, and 263 units. Paper work from them is included, since > they are similar. > > This unit has both SO-239 and BNC connectors on each side, in > parallel, so that either can be used. A toggle switch is on top > (for forward/reflected power, I assume), with a range switch on > the left, and SWR adjust control on the right, and the meter in > the middle. > > Own this vintage piece of equipment for only $25. > > > Homebrew 3 to 150 MHz SWR Bridge: > This unit will cover the HF bands (not including 160 meters), and > also 2 meters and 6 meters. It is a well constructed homebrew unit > measuring about 4 x 4 by 2 1/2 inches (plus knob and connectors). > SO-239 connectors are on the side. > It works fine and looks fine as well. $12 > > > Transmitting Tubes and related items: > > All of the following are NOS (New, old stock) to the > best of my knowledge. The silver plating on some items > is dark due to normal oxidation. > > Johnson 124-110 socket > For 4CX150, 250, 300, 350, etc. $25 > > Eimac 4X150 A tube - $15 > > Eimac 4-250 tube - $40 > Fits same socket as 4-400, 3-400, 3-500, etc. > > > Set of four Sweep Tubes for linear amplifiers: > > I have a set of four 6MJ6 / 6LQ6 / 6JE6 sweep tubes. These > tubes are used in many linear amplifiers, such as the Dentron > GLA-1000 and the Ameritron AL-84, among others. These tubes > are getting harder and harder to find! $100 > > > Solid State 5U4 Rectifiers: > > These are solid state replacements for 5U4 vacuum tube > rectifiers. Basically it is a glob of epoxy with an > octal base to plug into the original 5U4 socket. The > silk screen on the base says "S-5U4 Silicon Rectifier > Tube Replacement." > > Two are available for $15 each. > > > Low Pass TVI Filters: > > A low pass TVI filter is added to the transmitter to reduce harmonic > interference. All of these have SO-239 connectors in and out, and > are 50 ohm filters. > > Johnson 250-20 > This cylindrical low pass filter has a cut off frequency of 45 MHz, > 75 db attenuation, and is adjustable. Rated at 1000 W AM, or 5000 W > PEP SSB. It is adjustable so you can get rid of more TVI, and is > rated to handle higher power. A real win-win situation. $30 > > B & W 425 (same as FL-10/1500) > Cuts off just above 10 meters, and handles 1500 Watts. > Newer case style, $30. > Older, more rugged copper style case, painted gray. $35 > > Drake TV-1000-LP > This filter may also be used on the low end of six meters, as well > as on HF. It is good for 1000 W below 30 MHz, and about 200 W up to > 52 MHz. $30 > > Avanti AV-800 > It says that the 3 db cutoff frequency is 43 MHz, and that it is > especially useful for Channel 2 and 5 interference. It also says > it is rated at 1000 Watts, but it looks more like 500 to 600 Watts > realistically. $20 > > Gold Line > Not much info other than it says for use from 0 to 30 MHz, and it > is rated at 1000 Watts. Again, I would say 500 to 600 watts. $18 > > Para Dynamics PDC 1089 > This filter is rated at a full Kilowatt, up to 30 MHz. In 5 x 6 x 2 > inch black box, instead of a long enclosure. $22 > > > Eico 751 AC power supply / Speaker: > > This power supply is used with tube type transceivers. It > includes a speaker as well as the power supply in a very > nice cabinet. It was designed to be used with the Eico 753 > transceiver, but can be used with most any of the tube type > rigs from the 1960's and 70's. > > The manual says it provides the following voltages: > 750 V DC at 300 ma High Voltage > 280 V DC at 170 ma Low Voltage > -100 V DC at 5 ma for bias > 12.6 V AC at 4 amps for filaments > > This supply has had the filter caps replaced. Measured voltages > are 10 to 15% higher than the listed values, likely because I > tested it under no load, since I have no rig available. > > With manual for $120 plus shipping from Florida. > Of course pick up would be great. > > > Prices do not include shipping from Florida. > > I also have many other accessories available such as many > different types of microphones, HTs, HF, VHF and UHF rigs, HF > and VHF/UHF antennas, etc. > Just too many to list here. Please e-mail your requests. > > > Thanks. > > 73, > > Ken, W8EK > > Ken Simpson > E-mail to [email protected] or [email protected] > Voice Phone (352) 732-8400 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Boatanchors mailing list > [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/boatanchors _______________________________________________ Boatanchors mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/boatanchors
