Conventional wisdom is that Lee #172 "Lagoon Blue" theatrical gel is a very close match. A few bucks for a sheet at a theater supply house or on eBay will net you a lifetime supply. Dave, KD2E, has provided information to the effect that Roscolene #853 is the ORIGINAL Drake filter material. You can see both colors together here:
http://radiojim.exofire.net/pages/blue.html 73 -Jim NU0C On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 09:56:26 -1000, Rob Hinz wrote: >Does anyone know of a source for the blue filter material for the Drake dials >and meters? > >I see that Mike Sever, KG9BV, was supplying these at one time, but I have been >unable to reach him by email or telephone after several attempts. I hope he is >ok. > >Thanks! > >Rob - KH6NX -- Theres something out of place lets go and poke it with a stick. The Doctor, "Amys Choice" _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist
