[Boatanchors] A Radio Transmitter I would like to put in myLivingRoom

[Carl]

Since the ad clearly states it is an 812 modulated by 809's why would 
anyone want to suggest otherwise?

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James M. Walker" <chejmw at buffalo.edu>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] A Radio Transmitter I would like to put in 
myLivingRoom


> That HB unit package, was a group of articles from the Amateur
> Radio Handbook, from the late 50s early 60s. It consisted of the
> Single 813 transmitter, which also had a built-in VFO, this one
> doesn't. Also the pair of 811A modulators for a 300 watt modulator.
> Even the high voltage power supply looks like the articles in the
> Handbook. If I had to hazard a guess, the unit in the top of the rack
> is most likely the 150 watt (AM) antenna tuner also from that era
> Handbook. Next "Best Guess" for the PA would be the single
> 4-400A rig with no VFO, thus the external EICO VFO in the
> photos.
>
> Last observation, the unit is rack mounted, however the wooden frame
> indicates that it most likely was "mounted" in a closet, with braces 
> to
> hold it vertical in the closet door-way, and maybe casters for 
> swing-out
> servicing. FWIW, es YMMV.
> Jim
> WB2FCN
> "I would imagine most likely it is a single 4-400A rig"
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <jcoward5452 at aol.com>
> To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 8:24 PM
> Subject: [Boatanchors] A Radio Transmitter I would like to put in my 
> LivingRoom
>
>
>>I don't "Normally" (read: empatically) think of a transmitter as 
>>"sexy" but this one definitaly got my internal biorythems going
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>> http://cgi.ebay.com/Ham-Radio-Homebrew-Tube-Transmitter-Vintage-AM_W0QQitemZ290257047077QQihZ019QQcategoryZ4675QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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>>  Jay KE6PPF
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