Re: [drakelist] PIN diode replacement

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Tom; The 1st clue that one or more of the high power PIN diodes (there are 3 )is that power output on 15 and 10m is low - maybe 30 watts o

Re: [drakelist] TR-7 PIN diodes again

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Ron: You have it right with both types. Just watch the polarity on the high power ones! It's been a while so my memory is a bit fuzz

Re: [drakelist] & Line Blue Filters

Mike; You can't go wrong with Donnie Garret's white and blue filters for the 4-line and the 7-line. They look great on all the Drakes. He carries a really interesting array of common "wear parts" for many different models. Just a very happy customer! www.wa9tgt.

[drakelist] T4XC Vox woes - CW Only

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- HI all; Been a while since I needed the technical services of this group but after an evening of searching I am still buffaloed. I ha

[drakelist] for Lee Craner, WB6SSW, only.

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Lee: Please contact me regarding the Drake item you are looking for. 73 Peter VE3AX

[drakelist] RR-1 Wanted

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi all; Anybody have a cosmetically challenged RR-1 they could sell me? Should be operational, or reasonably fixable. Thanks and

Re: [drakelist] rack mount TR-7?

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Craig: No they did not. They did make a rack-mounted version of the TR7 - the TR-4310 c/w digital VRTO tuning like the RV-75. It w

[drakelist] L-7 Power Supply Upgrade notes

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi all: I had a chance to see Mike's production board yesterday during a visit with Jeff Covelli, WA8SAJ. Lee, W0VT, had already c

Re: [drakelist] Shades of blue

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Jim: This may be a 2nd instance of an aftermarket improvement for the 7-line. I think I might like that "all blue" look mys

[drakelist] L-75 Parts needed

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- HI all: This is a long shot I know, but thought I would try here first: I need the following for an L-75 repair: Power Transformer Bandswi

[drakelist] AF/RF Gain Pot needed for R4C

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi all: One of my R4C's suffered a failure of the AF portion of the AF/RF Gain pot last night. Anyone out there with a spare? My

Re: [drakelist] R-4B T-4XB question

happy, and frequent, customer.   73   Peter VE3AX   - Original Message - From: Dennis Monticelli To: Jason Buchanan Cc: Drake List Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 12:10 AM Subject: Re: [drakelist] R-4B T-4XB question Hi Jason,I left the can in place and just

Re: [drakelist] R-4B T-4XB question

happy, and frequent, customer.   73   Peter VE3AX   - Original Message - From: Dennis Monticelli To: Jason Buchanan Cc: Drake List Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 12:10 AM Subject: Re: [drakelist] R-4B T-4XB question Hi Jason,I left the can in place and just

Re: [drakelist] Drake L-4/L-7 Power Supply Board

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Guys: The L4B/L-7 power supply replacement board will probably take you about 2 hours to install, at least the 1st time you do it. It tak

[drakelist] Drake replacement dial windows

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hello to the group! I just wanted to add my $0.02 Cdn to this as well. I have installed one of Donnie's new windows in an R-4C and wh

Re: [drakelist] FS-4 - my DFS-4

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Beppe: This looks really good! Just don't forget to add the SPR-4 capability. Now would it be too much to ask for a pair in a 2u

Re: [drakelist] Drake 2-C Problem Help Please

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Jim: This sounds similar to the problem I am having with an R-4B I was trying to get running last night. Things improved after changing out

Re: [drakelist] AM Filter Advice for TR-7

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Jim: Garey has given you very good advice. While you are in there, I'd check the PIN diodes as well. There are two on the front HPF

[drakelist] L-7 plastic window needed.

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- It seems to me someone was offering replacement clear plastic "windows" for the upper part of the L-7 front panel some time ago (a

[drakelist] UM 9401's from RF Parts-maybe!

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Ron et al: You may want to try Down East Microwave for the UM 9401's. I think they are about $4 each there and they will definitely s

[drakelist] TR-7 PIN Diode Replacement

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Bud: Here's a posting I sent to the Drake reflector a while ago with some more details on the TR-7 PIN diode replacement. I hope this h

[drakelist] Drake L-77 Amp Pic Needed

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Hi all: Seeing as I doubt anyone here actually has one of these, does anyone have a picture (brochure or ???) they could scan and send me fo

Re: [drakelist] TR7 drift

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- For those interested in learning about frequency stabilization for L/C VFO's, here's an interesting link I found. I wasn'

Re: [drakelist] TR7 drift

"VE3AX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Hi all: While we're on the subject of TR7 VFO drift, has anyone tried out Conny, DL1SDQ,s, PLL board for the TR7? He put one on the

[drakelist] Bathing Drakes?

s on getting sprayed with Simple Green or some such smoke removing cleaner, then water. I don't think I'd put the PTO through such an ordeal. Comments anyone? Thanks in advance and 73 Peter VE3AX -- Submissions:

[drakelist] PTO needed!

ob on this radio, the PTO took the brunt of the bashing and is essentially toast. Ferrites are all broken up and the brass PTO shaft is broken. Cosmetically this one is worth saving - anyone got a junker R-4 or T4X for sale, or a spare PTO? Th

Re: [drakelist] Filter Cap on Drake R4A

Peter: In addition to Herbert's excellent advice, check out the new additions to WB4HFN's web site and see the post by AL Parker, W8UT, here on replacing Drake rx electrolytics. 73 Peter VE3AX - Original Message - From: "Peter Hoon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To

[drakelist] TR7 PIN Diode Replacement

ly, your mileage may vary. I freely admit I am a "technician-in-training" - if I have made any errors in this post, please tell me before I send others the wrong direction. That said, there is nothing quite like fixing your own. My wife is addicted to crossword puzzles - I det

[drakelist] B-line knob Inserts

f the outer edge of the insert very slightly to mimic the rolled edge of the original. Glue in place with contact cement. Once done, you cannot tell it from an original. Good luck! 73 Peter VE3AX - Original Message - From: "Gerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'D