[Boatanchors] HRO 50 / 60 coil alignment jig

Sun, 21 Mar 2004 21:43:31 -0500

Just a comment from Dee's lab. My HRO-50 has access holes to adjust the
coils. I dont remember if they are accessed from top or bottom of chassis,
but they are there.
73 es Dee

----- Original Message -----
From: "Al Klase" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] HRO 50 / 60 coil alignment jig

> Mahlon Haunschild wrote:
>
> > ...I'm considering gutting the
> > innards and the coil to make a coil extender/jig of some sort to
> > facilitate alignment of HRO 50 / 60 coils outside of the receiver...
>
> I suspect an extender isn't going to do the job because of
> the extra capacitance (and inductance) involved.  A cut-away
> receiver might be just the ticket though.
>
> Al
>
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