[ARC5] AM modulating an "ARC-5" transmitter...

Michael Hanz aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Tue Oct 13 14:05:58 EDT 2015


I tried that method with my first ARC-5 transmitter, Jeep.  It 
worked...sort of.  The reports all said the signal was very muddy with a 
lot of distortion, but understandable.  I think the idea was in one of 
the old CQ magazines back in the 1950s.

On 10/12/2015 9:42 PM, jeep wrote:

> My Elmer, a very long time ago, demonstrated the ability to modulate a 1T4 "wireless broadcaster" in an educational electronic set I got for Christmas.  He simply inserted a carbon mic in the cathode lead and, presto.. modulation in the BC radio across the room.  This thing might just work!!
> Jeep K3HVG



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