[AMRadio] 10M AM Frequencies

[Gary Schafer]

Hi Eddy,

Interested in your home brew AM filter for the heathkit. 
I have an SB300 with the factory AM filter but it is too narrow to be useful
at all.

73
Gary  K4FMX

> -----Original Message-----
> From: amradio-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:amradio-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Eddy Swynar
> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 10:46 AM
> To: Jack Dayton; Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service
> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 10M AM Frequencies
> 
> Hi Guys,
> 
> For my money, the absolute BEST value in a vintage tube-type receiver is
> the venerable Heathkit SB-301...
> 
> Those rigs are incredibly sensitive, easy as pie to work on, have 1-KHz
> dial resolution, and are CHEAP in to-day's market...
> 
> Their only drawback with this rig is the LACK of an AM filter! You can
> buy one on eBay (if you'e willing to pay the price!), or roll your own,
> as I did here...
> 
> My second choice is the Drake R-4 series of receivers. Again, very
> sensitive, easy to work on, 1-KHz dial resolution, coverage of at least
> the first 15-KHz of the 10-meter AM window without added crystals, AND
> they play well in the AM mode, "...right outta the box!" The early
> models go for a tad more than the Heathkit receivers, though...the "C"
> series for considerabley more.
> 
> ~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ
> 
> 
> *********************************************************
> 
> 
> 
> On 2011-09-29, at 9:57 AM, Jack Dayton wrote:
> 
> > Well if money is no object or maybe it is but Ebay has house full of
> receivers
> >
> > we all know that if it was me I'd use whatever  Rice Rig I had on hand
> and
> >
> > wait till my Gooder receiver was done and save money..No disrespect
> meant
> > You do what you want Another receiver,.. I Liked Lafayette Receivers
> they
> > work well do what you want and don't cost a mint. Realistic produced a
> few S.S.
> > rigs that worked well in AM.
> >
> >
> > 73
> > Jack
> > KA3ZLR
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo at gmail.com>
> > To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service
> <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:12 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 10M AM Frequencies
> >
> > NC300
> >
> > rob
> > k5uj
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Harry Petersen sr
> > <peerlesshrp at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I need a good old all band receiver my Collins 75a-2 is down for
> >> repair miss it bad.do  you know of anything even  close ?
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