[Hallicrafters] SR-500 Console Wanted

Carl Nord chnord at comcast.net
Fri Oct 20 22:25:11 EDT 2006


Huh?
What did I miss here?
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Duane Fischer, W8DBF" <dfischer at usol.com>
> Hi Ross,
> 
> It is unfortunate how some people just have to say something insulting, 
> cruel or mean spirited. In this particular instance, the comments about the 
> Pope being twisted to insinuate I am he. Now to stoop that low to fling dirt 
> at me, at the Pope's expense, well this might set a new 'low' for the old 
> Limbo Rock! Besides I am Protestant and from Northern Ireland -
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ross Stenberg" <k9cox at charter.net>
> To: "'David Thompson'" <thompson at mindspring.com>; 
> <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 6:54 PM
> Subject: RE: [Hallicrafters] SR-500 Console Wanted
> 
> 
> > Perhaps the Pope can still help locate one :^) (No sacrilege intended)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: hallicrafters-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> > [mailto:hallicrafters-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Thompson
> > Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 5:32 PM
> > To: hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] SR-500 Console Wanted
> >
> > Nope the Vatican got the SR-1000 console with the SX-115 update rather 
> > than
> > the SX-101.
> >
> > The only two SR-500's I know of were the one on the back cover of Harrison
> > radio 1959 Catalog in their used gear and the one at ET3RS that Max HB9RS
> > operated.  Several years ago a W9 was also said to have the SR-500 console
> > but the understanding is that the gear was in bad shape.  The only piece 
> > of
> > gear that is common today from the console is the SX-100.  I have seen the
> > HT-30 transmitter for sale a couple of times and the linear maybe once. 
> > If
> > you can get all the pieces maybe a console could be fabricated.  I think 
> > the
> > SR-1000 is more doable.  The SX-101, HT-32, and HT-33 are available and 
> > much
> > more user friendly than the older SR-500 gear.
> >
> > I had someone say Hallicrafters sold less than 10 of the SR-500 with most
> > going overseas.  The SR-1000 was sold to one K2 as a special deal and one
> > outfitted with the SX-115 was delivered to the Vatican by Bill Halligan 
> > and
> > Maxwell Myers W2BIB.  Funny but CW Contesters W9IOP and W4KFC operated CW
> > from HV1CN.  I understand W9IOP took along a 75A4 but the SX-115 was so 
> > much
> > better that the boys used that as is.  The Vatican (according to
> > W2BIB) was to get a SR-2000.  No one has ever said if they got one.  Stu
> > Meyer later gave them Hammarlund gear as he did with 4U1ITU which also
> > originally ad the SX-115/HT-32/HT33 station.
> >
> > Dave K4JRB
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ross Stenberg" <k9cox at charter.net>
> > To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 8:26 AM
> > Subject: RE: [Hallicrafters] SR-500 Console Wanted
> >
> >
> >> You may need to go to the Pope for that one. Could be one in the basement
> > of
> >> the Vatican :^)
> >>
> >> 73 Ross K9COX
> >>
> >>
> >> >>>Subject: [Hallicrafters] SR-500 Console Wanted
> >>
> >> I'm asking here also because there could be some that do not belong to 
> >> the
> >> Boatanchors List. I'm looking for the 1955 console (not the tornado) with
> > or
> >> without electronics. I know this is a Looooong shot, but any leads would
> > be
> >> appreciated.
> >> 73,
> >> Ed-KV5I
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