[Boatanchors] Cheap & Easy Selectivity
Carl
km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Thu Aug 20 12:38:34 EDT 2009
I dont see it in Edition 1, 4, 8, or both 9 editions.
Do you have a better reference?
Also in 1929 the IF's were mainly around 175 kc or even lower.
Carl
KM1H
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Subject: [Boatanchors] Cheap & Easy Selectivity
> Good Morning All,
>
> I just ran across a sweet little article in a 1940 issue of the old
> "RADIO" magazine on a fool-proof way of adding selectivity & gain in an IF
> stage that (supposedly) approaches that obtainable with a resonant crystal
> filter...but without the filter insertion loss, of course.
>
> The design is rather obscure in that I've never seen anything quite like
> it in any ARRL publication. Suffice it to say that it goes a bit extra
> beyond the mere "...place-the-plate-lead-into-the-IF-can" approach of
> achieving feedback, yet it still looks very "do-able", and I plan to
> incorporate it into my 1929-style 12-tube superhet here.
>
> If anyone has access to any of the West Coast Handbooks of the late 30's,
> you'll see the design used in the "Super/Ultra Gainer" receiver designs
> described therein...
>
> Wish me luck!
>
> ~73~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ
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