[ARC5] Inspired Hack Job

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Tue Mar 5 23:11:29 EST 2013


On 5 Mar 2013 at 22:31, Tom Clarke wrote:

> That would probably be the "Cheap and Easy SSB exciter by Tony, W2EWL 
> you were thinking of.  It was based on a ARC-5/274N TX
>   ( http://www.qsl.net/k5bcq/Lorne/w2ewlside.jpg ).  I don't see an 
> audio phase inverter (2Q4) in this one, but you never know!
> I hope someone buys it and figures it out!
> 
> 73 de Tom/W4OKW

Yes. I know the one you are talking about. As you said, that one is built around a transmitter. 
However, the one I mentioned was originally built around a BC-453 receiver.

I remember it because I thought at the time it was so odd to use a receiver to build an SSB 
exciter around.

Ken W7EKB


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