[ARC5] Converters

[jmfranke]

The RU has a BFO, the BC-229/429 does not.

John  WA4WDL

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From: "Mike Everette" <radiocompass at yahoo.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 3:41 PM
To: "Jack Antonio" <scr287 at att.net>; <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>; "David Stinson" 
<arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: [ARC5] Converters

> 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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