[ARC5] Interesting find.

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Fri Mar 18 18:47:31 EDT 2011


On 18 Mar 2011 at 15:30, Jack Antonio wrote:

> Ken
> 
> There was a description of something similar in
> volume three of the Surplus Conversion Manuals,
> the blue one.
> 
> The subject receiver was a BC-455, the BFO padded down 300
> kc, and the second IF converted to a mixer, using the BFO for
> injection.

Well, that certainly looks very much like these two that I have....except that 
whoever did it, also did one for 80 meters in the same system.

I'll do some more research on it.

I hope others might be as interested in just how sadly our beloved receivers 
could be hacked up. :-(

Ken W7EKB


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