[Hammarlund] Replacement diodes

[Carl]

Ive been using 1N5711 Schottky diodes in balanced modulators and product 
detectors since the mid 80's. They are very similar to germanium but are 
more linear.

Mouser is my supplier as with most parts.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John King" <k5pgw at yahoo.com>
To: <Hammarlund at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 12:09 AM
Subject: [Hammarlund] Replacement diodes


> My 52 year old Hammarlund HX 500 may need the balanced modulator diodes 
> replaced. I am having carrier problems on USB and LSB. The original 
> diodes, still installed, are 1N634 diodes.
>
> Have any of you substituted replaced 1N634 diodes with replacement diodes 
> of another number and vintage? If so, what do you recommend and what was 
> your result?
>
> Input based upon your actual knowledge and experience will be greatly 
> appreciated. Thank you in advance. 73, John, K5PGW
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