[Collins] Collins yellow book not the same as the grey book.

k2qde at optonline.net k2qde at optonline.net
Tue Jun 20 08:01:48 EDT 2006


Dave,
I had the gray book in '63. Sold it.
Now have the HR, black book. $30 shipped.
Stu


----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Brown <tractorb at ihug.co.nz>
Date: Monday, June 19, 2006 5:35 pm
Subject: [Collins] Collins yellow book not the same as the grey book.

> Ken
> Thanks for posting re title and contents of the grey book.
> Clearly not the same as the yellow book at all, but may well have 
> coverage of amateur SSB equipment that is the same as chapter 13 
> in 
> the yellow book.
> 
> So it looks like the 1960 3rd edition of the yellow book was the 
> last 
> one, and chapter 13 on amateur SSB equipment never reappeared in a 
> yellow book after the 2nd edition in 1959.   But much the same 
> coverage of Collins amateur SSB equipment may have been included 
> in 
> the 1962 grey book from Collins that was subsequently reprinted by 
> HR 
> at some point. If anyone has both that would be a useful point to 
> clarify.
> 
> 73
> Dave, ZL3FJ
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kenneth Lopez" <kjlopez at earthlink.net>
> To: <collins at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:12 AM
> Subject: [Collins] Re: Collins Digest, Vol 26, Issue 13
> 
> 
> > Dave,
> >
> > Just to further confuse matters, I've got a Collins  "grey" book.
> >
> > Amateur Single Sideband, 1962, first edition.   Seven chapters, 
> 137 
> > pages including index.
> >
> > Mostly technical basis for SSB and setting up an amateur station.
> >
> > Chapters are The Nature of SSB signals, SSB exciters, RF Linear 
> > Amplifiers, SSB Receivers,
> > Tests and Measurements, and the Amateur SSB Station.
> >
> > Quite comprehensive, with contributions by Bruene, Senti, and 
> > others.  A great read.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Ken N6TZV
> >
> >
> > On Jun 19, 2006, at 1:02 AM, collins-request at mailman.qth.net wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Today's Topics:
> >>
> >>    1. Re: Yellow book - various editions (Dave Brown)
> >>    2. RE: Yellow book - various editions (Ken Kinyon)
> >>    3. Re: Yellow book - various editions (thomsa at sbcglobal.net)
> >>    4. Re: Yellow book - various editions (david knepper)
> >>    5. Re: Yellow book - various editions (Dave Brown)
> >>    6. Re: Yellow book - various editions (Dr. Gerald N. Johnson)
> >>    7. Re: Meter Glass (Dr. Gerald N. Johnson)
> >>    8. 30L-1 emblem (Michael and Linda March)
> >>    9. Re: 30L-1 emblem (Dr. Gerald N. J
> >>
> >> End of Collins Digest, Vol 26, Issue 13
> >> ***************************************
> >
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