Kevin - you are correct that the 162-174 receiver LO chain is the same as the 2 meter range, but changing out helical resonators is a lot of work. Basically, you need a small torch to do it right. Then, getting the CORRECT replacements or modifying the originals is not simple.
Kevin Custer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Larry Johnson wrote: > > >Lots of work to move the receiver to 2-Meters > > > > Actually, that isn't true. The 162 to 174 Mc Micor receiver is *nearly* > identical to the 142 to 150.8 Mc receiver except for the helical > resonators and one inductor near the mixer FET. The LO chain in the > upper split uses the exact same parts as the factory 2 meter split. > There are some other differences but none that need addressed as far a > performance and stability is concerned, especially if no AFC is used. > > Regards, > Kevin Custer > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
