[Boatanchors] Question about a Heathkit crystal Frequency

Grant Youngman ghyoungman at gmail.com
Tue Aug 7 09:01:21 EDT 2018


All the SB-line radios had a 3395 KHz IF, not 3995 KHz.  So 3395.6 would be correct.  Unless there’s a band crystal in this range (?? beats me) ?

Grant NQ5T
K3 #2091 KX3 #8342

> On Aug 7, 2018, at 8:32 AM, Bry Carling <AF4K at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Heathkit fans!
> 
> 
> I need your advice on supplying certain crystals. I think this was about some of the SB series or HW series radios...
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> Someone asked me a while back for a 3996.4 kHz crystal
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> for one of their Heathkit radios.
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> I want to be sure this is the correct frequency and I had lost the e-mail. I needed to be sure it is not 3396.4 kHz that is needed or something...
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> Is this a standard crystal that was used - perhaps for USB or LSB selection in some of the mid-century rigs?
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> We are gearing up for some more production and wanted to make these available along with some other odd ones like:
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> 29.895 MHz
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> and
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> 37.895 MHz.
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> Thanks for any advice. 73 & DX.
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> 
> Brian Carling
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> AF4K Crystals
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> http://af4k.com/heathkit_crystals.htm
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