[ARC5] Converters

[Mike Everette]

Does the BC-229/429 receiver have a BFO?

I have a manual for that set but have not looked at it in a while.  My initial impression was that it does not have a BFO.  MCW and Voice reception only.

I could be mistaken.... have been before.

73

Mike
W4DSE

--- On Tue, 1/1/13, David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> From: David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
> Subject: Re: [ARC5] Converters
> To: "Jack Antonio" <scr287 at att.net>, arc5 at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 11:42 AM
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > Instead of a BC-453 or -946 (or equivalent) as an IF
> > behind a converter, anyone ever use an RU receiver
> with
> > an LF coil set instead?
> 
> I intend to try it.  Don't have my RUs running yet.
> The Signal Corps BC-229 receiver really does need the
> regenerative feedback installed to be practical to use on
> HF, but the LF coils might not have that issue and may work
> well with the converters.  Gotta try that.
> 
> 73 Dave S,
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