[Hallicrafters] Your 101
Roger D Johnson
n1rj at adelphia.net
Sun Jul 17 14:11:54 EDT 2005
TC Dailey wrote:
> Glen,
>
> Just for grins, tune the radio to say... 1430 kc (as an example) on the BC band... then with another receiver, listen around 1885 kc (another example).... do you hear the oscillator? It's "quick n' dirty", but a good way to find out if that stage is even working.
>
> Also... turn off all power, and "exercise" all of the rotary controls... Remember years ago, when our Mother's screamed at us to "Not turn the channel so fast - you'll break the TV", then we found out that's how you CLEAN 'EM... Sameo-sameo on old radios. Rapid "ratcheting" of the bandswitch et. al., along with some nice DeOxit, works really well.
>
> Tom
> WAØEAJ
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The SX-101 does NOT use a 455 kHz IF!
73, Roger
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