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Hawkeye351's latest activity
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Hawkeye351 replied to the thread Newest addition to my station.I'm really not supposed to be out in the heat working too long. 3 massive widow maker heart attacks, congestive heart failure, coronary... -
Better you than me. 73
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Hawkeye351 replied to the thread Newest addition to my station.Sorry, got tied up all day cleaning out our basement, we're having our foundation repaired.
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Probably can't just pull out melted plates until it frees up. Is there a safety choke in parallel with the Load control? Leaving it off...
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Hawkeye351 replied to the thread 8-Tube GTO.Checked all the tubes in it today. It has 17JF6 tubes. 5 tested great at 75%, with no leakage seen while holding test button down. 3...
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Could it be confusion between the four-see-ecks four hundred tube and your tube? The "four" is a tetrode. The drive requirements are...
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Hawkeye351 replied to the thread Newest addition to my station.Someone told me the 3CX400A would not handle much more than a 3 to 4 watt unmodulated carrier for input. From what I've read, it will...
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I would take the knobs off and clean up the faceplate and Purdy the whole thing up again. Very nice score! Love that eagle too!
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Three see-ecks four hundred? Cool choice. Has a lot of power gain for a triode. Probably also has the number 8874 on it. Be nice to...
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Ahhhh yes, Dunning-Kruger. I deal daily with self-annointed audiophiles (audiophools) that do the same to otherwise nice (and expensive)...
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Had a customer years ago who made his own coax jumpers. His claim to fame was a carefully-crafted ball of solder on the tip of the...
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With any luck, the burned resistors resulted from a lamebrain overdriving it some time in the past, not from bad tubes. So far so...
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Hawkeye351 replied to the thread Mark 8 (17DQ6B).The tubes helped some, but those cooked resistors being replaced helped tremendously. Still going over a few things on it before I test...
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Ok, got the 8 tube GTO today. Everything looks great other than the center holes of both SO239's are wallered out big time. User got...
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Hawkeye351 replied to the thread Newest addition to my station.No schematic, but I will take covers off this weekend and post some pics of the inside if you like.
