[ARC5] BC-946

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 Web site includes this suggestion:"Or modifiy an MX-21/ARC-5"Why keep hacking original parts? There's plenty of already modified MX-21s around. And it's not that hard to make a small plate to replace the original MX-21, with connections made to the radio's pins with salvaged octal socket "wrap around" connections or even bits of 1/8 inch brass tubing (just don't solder to the radio's pins).WayneWB4OGMOn Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 05:52:26 PM MST, Al Klase <ark at ar88.net> wrote:
 
 
  Hi Bob,
 
 I've put together a WEB PAGE that should be helpful.
 
 AL
 
 On 3/5/2024 7:44 PM, Robert Nickels wrote:
  
 

I was fortunate to have picked up this gem from a recent estate sale:
 

 
 
Never had one before and haven't even seen more than a couple.   I'm curious - what external equipment might have been powered from the FT-310-A adapter?
 
I can rob one off another receiver, but are there any good DIY alternatives for a local tuning knob (unless someone has a spare MC-237 burning a hole in their drawer ;-))
 
 
73, Bob W9RAN
 
 
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