[ARC5] Transistorized ARC-5 Receiver

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Sun Jan 1 16:20:00 EST 2017


On 1 Jan 2017 at 16:04, Phillip Carpenter wrote:

> I just had a stroke of genius!
> 
> I'm going to ask Edward if he can make a solid state octal dual triode
> with a simulated very high transconductance to use to replace the
> noisy 12K8 mixer. This would be an octal 12AT7 with transconductance
> on steroids. That single SS tube replacement would improve the
> performance of every Command receiver out there! 
> 
> What do you guys think of that idea?

**I** think it is a superb idea.

Gotta take care of the series filament issue though.

Ken W7EKB

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