[Fwd: Re: [Collins] KWM-1]

[Dr. Gerald N. Johnson]

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> From: James Riach <jriach at rogers.com>
> To: geraldj at storm.weather.net
> Subject: Re: [Collins] KWM-1
> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 12:37:11 -0500
> Randy:I have an extra manual for the KWM-1 transceiver. It is the 5th
> edition dated 15 Nov 1958 and is interesting that it has a round emblem?
> Price is $35 shipped. It is in excellent condition.
> Tnx  Jim  VE3DSR
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj at storm.weather.net>
> To: <collins at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 11:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [Collins] KWM-1
> 
> 
> > On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 15:01 -0500, WB4UNA at aol.com wrote:
> > > I am a new owner of a nice KWM-1 #632 and p/s . I  would like to find a
> > > complete manual for it . The radio receives great but I  have not tried
> to transmit
> > > on it because of the 2 connectors coming out the p/s  One has a pl-259
> and
> > > the other a rca connector . I am not sure if this is oe on  the radio.
> > >   I am at a stand still till I learn more  about this great radio.
> > >
> > > thanks Randy
> > >
> > > WB4UNA since 1970
> > > Carlus M. Randy  Chavis
> > > UHF thru Hf Bands
> > >
> > >
> > The schematics in my 1959 Yellow Book show two antenna connections. A1
> > for the transmit receive antenna, A2 for the auxiliary receiver. A2 is
> > for connecting the second receiver to the antenna while allowing the
> > transmit/receive relay to unhook it from the transmit antenna. I'd
> > expect the SO-239 to be the main antenna and the RCA the connection for
> > the auxiliary receiver. There is also a pin on the connector grounded
> > only receive probably intended for muting the auxiliary receiver. So
> > with any auxiliary receiver, arbitrary splits are possible.
> >
> > Its possible that manuals may be available in .pdf form on line, I've not
> > checked for the KWM-1.
> >
> > -- 
> > 73, Jerry, K0CQ, Technical Advisor to the CRA
> > All content copyright Dr. Gerald N. Johnson, electrical engineer
> >
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