[Hammarlund] HQ-129-X dial question

[Carl]

There were late production factory models that included 15M bandspread. Ive 
added that dial to one of my 129's and havent noticed any cal error.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenneth G. Gordon" <kgordon2006 at frontier.com>
To: <hammarlund at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] HQ-129-X dial question


> On 1 Jun 2011 at 14:17, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>
>>      Does anyone know if more than one set of frequency
>> dials was used on the HQ-129-X.
>
> Yes. I know for a fact that the early versions of the 129-X had 
> considerably
> different dials than the later versions. Although I am not certain about 
> details,
> I believe that there was at least one other change in the dials during its
> "career".
>
> I also vaguely remember a discussion here some time ago (several years?)
> which dealt with this or a similar question. I think it may have related 
> to 15
> meters, but am not sure.
>
> Perhaps, if there are archives, you could search those.
>
> I also remember seeing a seller on eBay who offered new dials for the HQ-
> 129-X, but he also wanted the serial number of the receiver in order to 
> send
> the correct dials.
>
> Are there any markings on the dials which would usually NOT appear in the
> windows, and which used very small type?
>
> Ken Gordon W7EKB
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