[drakelist] Looking for R-4 faceplate

2005-05-30 Thread Jerry Sharp
Jerry Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi all, I'm looking for a replacement faceplate for a Drake R-4. It doesn't have to be perfect, but I'd like to fine one that doesn't have any major

[drakelist] R-4 Series Synthesizer

2005-05-30 Thread Ted Schurter
Has anyone built the synthesizer for Drake R-4 receivers featured in June 2004 QST? This article is also available at http://www2.arrl.org/qst/2004/06/hageman.pdf. If so, did you experience any problems (misprints, debug problems, etc)? I would love to build the circuit, but am wary of

Re: [drakelist] Drake 2B problems

2005-05-30 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Replace that 6U8 with a 6EA8. The 6U8 is probably weak, and the 6EA8 works better than a new 6U8. 73, Garey - K4OAH Atlanta Drake C-Line Service

[drakelist] WTB: original manual for L-75 linear amplifier

2005-05-30 Thread k9sqg
Fellow Drake Enthusiasts, I'm trying to locate an original manual for my newly acquired L-75 amplifier. If you have one, please let me know price and condition. Enjoy those Drakes. 73s, Evan

RE: [drakelist] If it works, don't fix it!

2005-05-30 Thread Gerry
The other good idea is of Garey, that states that when you fire a boatanchor, stayng in front of it, watching meters, looking for smoke or other signals of bad behaviour is a strongly recomended attitude! If a list will be made, I suggest to start ( of course) with

[drakelist] R4C Who is really best?

2005-05-30 Thread carlobianconi
This is the fact: Today arrived my second R4C, the first one I have is a s/n 26540 and uses 6EJ7 in the mixers. The second one is a s/n 19776 and uses 6HS6 I would like to read some opinions about the real difference of performance ( if a difference exists) between the two revisions The

Re: [drakelist] Looking for R-4 faceplate

2005-05-30 Thread Mike Williams
Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- You cant' kill the good stuff! - Original Message - From: Jerry Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: drakelist drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Monday,

Re: [drakelist] Looking for R-4 faceplate

2005-05-30 Thread Jerry Sharp
Jerry Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Jim, I did purchase it from the E place, from a guy who lives in Cincinnati, OH. I had no idea of the serial number when I made the purchase, but the

[drakelist] Drake 2B problems

2005-05-30 Thread DW Holtman
Hello, Thank for the help from all of the forum members who helped. Changing out the tube fixed the problem. I took Garey's - K4OAH advice and swapped the 6U8 with a 6EA8. It is now very sensitive like before on 20 meters. 73's DW Holtman