[ARC5] WWII Collection Well Worth Saving

kn7sfz kn7sfz at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 23:33:33 EST 2022


Hue, I too am pretty much limited to 2M, as the noise floor here in PDX 
is such that HF is unusable.  I would love to put some of my military 
gear on the air but I'd have to just xmt with it and use an online SDR 
to receive anyone over a mile away...sigh.....

Good luck in your pursuits,

Richard kn7sfz

On 12/15/2022 7:45 PM, Hubert Miller wrote:
>
> While the subject of 6 meters is close to mind, let me pose this question.
>
> Say you had a WWII aircraft radio, something genuinely ‘rare’, which 
> worked
>
> 44 – 50 MHz. Would it be a sin to pad down the RF circuits to tune 29 
> to something
>
> MHz, so it could be worked on 10M AM ?  Other facts for input: I do 
> not care for
>
> 6 meters at all. I do not care for museum displays that are not 
> practically workable.
> I do like the idea of reliving to some extent the on-the-air 
> experience. Not that I have
>
> done any operating other than 2M in the past years, but that may 
> change in the near
>
> term. What think you ?
>
> -Hue Miller
>
>
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