[ARC5] Can yoiu say...

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 13 Jun 2017 at 17:30, J Mcvey wrote:

> 
> From Bob M."To set the frequency on a Command Set transmitter you needed a frequency 
> meter (BC-221 or LM). You could not do it from the dial."
> 
> I don't understand what you mean here.  I have my dials aligned to be fairly accurate. Within 1khz 
> by "eyeballing it".
> From what I hear, that would be considered accurate back in the day!

Yes. It was. At least I found it to be far more accurate than any receiver I was using at the 
time.

> There are two methods  i use.
> 1) freq counter ( Ok not too many around in the 50's)

Well, I have at least two of those now....and two BC-221AKs too.

> 2) I added a spot switch by interrupting the receiver rack relay line, so that I can zero beat the tx to 
> the receiver frequency.

Good idea. :-)

Ken W7EKB

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