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Pick up some old Radio Amateur Handbooks from the 60's and 70's. They have circuits that you can build and it gives info and circuit operation break outs.
I don't see a connection for the B+ to the Tube anodes nor, do I see a tank coil between the Vacuum Variable and the Air Variable on the bottom.
PROBLEM: The filament voltage as well as the RF input is situated on the "Top" part of the RF deck along with high voltage and the Kilo-watt...
Not like this where the tubes are wired together in parallel on the same winding:
He needs to run separate filament windings for each tube, more like this:
That's an interesting amp, however in my experience 3-500Z tubes are not a good choice for a mobile amp. I knew one fellow who ran them and saw 5 grand out of three and he sounded great but, everybody kept cutting his radio off locally and DX. On the shoot-out line, it was like he never even...
I have an Emperor 5010 /Alan 9001 (European version of a Pres. Lincoln), works great and does everything it's supposed to do.
So, how does this radio stack up to the newer radios?
I like the 5010 because it is easy to work on (no surface mounted parts or micro-fine printed circuit boards)...
It has to do with the design/function/operation of the AM Detector section of your radio.
In "simple terms", after the front-end of the radio, the mixers and etc do their thing, a modulated signal is delivered to the AM detector.
Through the "Magic" of electronics (the same principle that...
Well, well, well I bet that cooled his jets.......
Go figure, he brags about ratting his former friends out to the authorities and now he confesses to felonious activities in front of everybody who hates him.
Most hams are moral and law abiding citizens, is he really qualifed to hold a...
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