Likewise I'm using a HA5 with fine results
John K5MO
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Years ago, many years ago actually, I bought a VF-1 at a hamfest in Springfield
Ohio for a buck. I used it with a home brew 1625 CW transmitter for my very
first ever 160 meter contact around 1977. Only compalint I had was a phone call
from a local ham for having bad key clicks!
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, January 05, 2010 9:26 AM
> To: drakelist@zerobeat.net
> Subject: [Drakelist] Drake 2-NT to Heathkit VF-1 VFO
>
> I'm looking for a VFO for my "new to me" 2-NT. I've read where several
> older VFOs will work with some modifications, mainly converting to grid
> bloc
ary Winkelman"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 9:25 AM
Subject: [Drakelist] Drake 2-NT to Heathkit VF-1 VFO
I'm looking for a VFO for my "new to me" 2-NT. I've read where
several older VFOs will work with some modifications, mainly
converting to grid block ke
still run into one of them from time to time. A pair of VF-1s make a nice
set of nostalgia bookends, but that's about the extent of their usefulness.
73, K8AC
- Original Message -
From: "Gary Winkelman"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 9:25 AM
Subject: [Drakelist
Gary - there are a couple of alternatives to consider. There was an addendum
to the 2-NT manual that identified the Heathkit HG-10B and the Hallicrafters
HA-5 as being suitable VFOs.
I was lucky and found a nice Hallicrafters HA-5 VFO on eBay. I had a HG-10B
but the problems with that VFO (an
I'm looking for a VFO for my "new to me" 2-NT. I've read where several
older VFOs will work with some modifications, mainly converting to grid
block keying. Has anyone had experience with the old Heathkit VF-1? I
believe it has to be modified for grid block keying but I'm not exactly
sure h
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