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  • TM86
    TM86 replied to the thread TRC-57 restoration.
    Nope. VCO is f*****d. As you can see the whole thing is potted in some kind of epoxy or resin. Probably for thermal stability. Or...
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  • BC Coyote
    BC Coyote replied to the thread 11 meter is very quiet?.
    Nailed country #88 this afternoon! Darran 70DA/OC077 operating a special activation from American Samoa in the South Pacific. 27.610...
  • TM86
    TM86 replied to the thread TRC-57 restoration.
    Crud. Was looking at the wrong test point. VCO is not VCO'ing. Well, this should be fun. Going to see if I can tear into the can and...
  • D
    doffo reacted to BC Coyote's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    I heard you 226! I was taking a break from work and radio just happened to be on 580 USB when you and 316 came on..... You were about...
  • D
    doffo reacted to Brother DXer's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    I managed a few good qsos today. One of them, and the longest, was @c316buckeye. I was working 555 usb and he jumped in there and blew...
  • D
    doffo reacted to TM86's post in the thread TRC-57 restoration with Wow Wow.
    VR7 fell apart, yay. Something is not quite right in the PLL. Someone had taken the 5 Volts meant for the channel selector and...
  • D
    doffo replied to the thread Magnum 2000 resistor repair..
    I did went ahead and bought some 33 ohm resistors and 100 ohm resistors to replace them. Also some screws/lock washers. Probably all be...
  • D
    doffo reacted to c316buckeye's post in the thread Magnum 2000 resistor repair. with Like Like.
    yup. that's why i don't know what it can do yet. be over drawing p/s. megawatt 33amp on the way will cure that, i guess. these magnums...
  • Lost Ram
    Lost Ram reacted to Brother DXer's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    That's great! I'll be listening for you.
  • TM86
    TM86 replied to the thread TRC-57 restoration.
    VR7 fell apart, yay. Something is not quite right in the PLL. Someone had taken the 5 Volts meant for the channel selector and...
  • FlyBoy50
    FlyBoy50 reacted to Brother DXer's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    That's great! I'll be listening for you.
  • FlyBoy50
    FlyBoy50 reacted to BC Coyote's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    I heard you 226! I was taking a break from work and radio just happened to be on 580 USB when you and 316 came on..... You were about...
  • BC Coyote
    BC Coyote replied to the thread 11 meter is very quiet?.
    I heard you 226! I was taking a break from work and radio just happened to be on 580 USB when you and 316 came on..... You were about...
  • FlyBoy50
    FlyBoy50 reacted to Brother DXer's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    I managed a few good qsos today. One of them, and the longest, was @c316buckeye. I was working 555 usb and he jumped in there and blew...
  • Eldorado828
    Eldorado828 reacted to Brother DXer's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    I managed a few good qsos today. One of them, and the longest, was @c316buckeye. I was working 555 usb and he jumped in there and blew...