[Boatanchors] RME?

[StephenTetorka at cs.com]

You guys are right on.
It is the DB23.
Got the manual from the 'mirror' site.

Just how useful is this Preselector?

Regards,
Steve
WA2TAK


Glen Zook <gzook at yahoo.com> wrote:

>Nope!
>
>That is probably a DB-23 preselector.  The converters
>all have a large dial with a large tuning knob like
>the VHF-152 or VHF-152A.  You set the receiver at 7.0
>MHz and then tune using the dial on the converter.
>
>The preamplifiers use three 6J6 tubes and only
>"amplify" the r.f. coming into the receiver.  They
>definitely do not function as a converter.
>
>Glen, K9STH
>
>
>--- StephenTetorka at cs.com wrote:
>
>I picked up an RME unit which is most likely a RF
>converter for a general coverage radio. It has no
>model ID to be seen. There is a stamped number 3292
>next to the AC line cord. Can't find anything on my
>Internet search.
> 
>One selector switch for 80 thru 10 meters. Circuit has
>3 ea. 6J6's. Unit measures 7.5" wide x 6" deep x 5"
>high.
>
>
>=====
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