[ARC5] Speaking of already hacked...

J. Forster jfor at quikus.com
Tue Oct 2 18:10:54 EDT 2012


I have the following FS at $15/ea plus postage (about $15-$20):

Receivers:

0.19 to 0.55 MHz  	R-23A/ARC-5	Black	 935
Mods:  Missing: Loop Sw; PI Holder; Tuning Spline Shell; Dyno Shocks; Cap
Issues??


0.19 to 0.55 MHz  	BC-453-B		Black	 1062
Mods: Missing: PI Holder; Top & Bottom Covers; Output Xfmr swapped. Some
Wiring Mods. Good Paint.


3.0 to 6.0 MHz  	BC-454-B		Black	 18653
Mods: Missing: PI. Some minor dents and paint loss. No Apparent Mods.


3.0 to 6.0 MHz  	BC-454-B		Bare	Missing
Mods: Missing PI Holder; Some Minor Dents. No Apparent Mods.  4 Glass Tubes


6.0 to 9.1 MHz  	BC-455-B		Bare	 19911
Mods: Missing: Triple Coil Assy; Bottom Cover


If you are interested, please email me off-list.

Best,

-John

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> Are there any of our members who have "already hacked" BC-453s or
> R-23*/ARC-5s they would sell for a reasonable sum?
>
> Or any loose parts like IF cans, RF/Osc coils boxes, BFO cans, etc.?
>
> Some of the members of the 600 Meter Research Group are finding those to
> be very valuable for work on that band. I myself use a VERY hacked
> BC-453B for that work.
>
> Those receivers are adequately selective, sensitive,and stable enough for
> our work, even using some digital modes.
>
> I couple mine with Spectran and a computer.
>
> Kenneth G. Gordon W7EKB
>
> "Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway."--- John   Wayne
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