[Boatanchors] FS: Johnson, Eico, and WWII Surplus 6m/2m

Adam Liette aliette at woh.rr.com
Sat Apr 1 13:33:29 EST 2006


The Original manuals are also included

Adam Liette wrote:

> Hello all. I have for sale a Johnson 6N2 transmitter with matching 6N2 
> VFO, Eico Model 730 Modulator, and a surplus BC-348-R. Also included 
> are homebrew 6m and 2m receive converters, both with an 18MHz IF. All 
> of this is in a rack mount cabinet, with a heavy power supply for the 
> transmitter and modulator. The BC-348 is run with a homebrew AC supply 
> external from its cabinet. The antenna and AC wiring for the rx 
> converters and to bypass them are all through a knob on the front 
> panel of the cabinet. PS is mounted in the bottom, the rest is loose 
> on the inside shelves.
>
> Now for condition. The cosmetic end of this is a 7 of 10. Not bad for 
> sitting alone a basement for at least 15 years. Everything does power 
> up, however the 6N2 has no plate voltage and I'm unsure of the 
> modulator. The receiver plays very well (minor issues, mostly dirty 
> pots), and I have detected weak signals on both VHF bands. Maybe 
> they're strong until they hit the converters, I'm not sure.
>
> This would be a great collector's corner piece. Maybe an on again off 
> again project with the grandkids. Show 'em how to get their fingers 
> dirty, hi hi.
>
> Feel free to ask for pictures or any other questions you might have. 
> I'm open to reasonable offers, however I woud prefer not to ship this 
> unit, so either pickup or maybe meet part way.
>
> Thanks and best 73!
>
> Adam, N8YD
> Ansonia, OH
>
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