[Hammarlund] SP-600 (Recapping Completed)

[Joe Connor]

Thanks, Jim. That is a very cool site.
 
                   Joe Connor


>________________________________
>From: Jim Wilhite <w5jo at brightok.net>
>To: hammarlund at mailman.qth.net 
>Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 9:24 PM
>Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] SP-600 (Recapping Completed)
>
>Anyone old enough to remember Philmore?  Well it is now Philmore-datak, 
>part of LKG industries.  They made most of the old alignment tools that 
>old timers recall.  If you will go to this link you will find all sorts 
>of alignment tools.
>
>http://www.philmore-datak.com/tool.html
>
>There are several pages of them and you can spend some time looking.
>
>Live it up,
>
>73
>
>Jim/W5JO
>
>
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>
>> As to alignment, the IFs are no problem - any screwdriver will do.
>>
>>
>>
>> The RF alignment definitely requires a nonconductive, nonmagnetic 
>> tool. The
>> Japanese make a wonderful ceramic screwdriver (sold through some US
>> distributors).
>> Unfortunately, it is too short to be of use in this application.
>>
>> I finally made do with a 1/4-inch plastic rod sharpened to a 
>> screwdriver
>> blade at the end.
>>
>>
>>
>> The SP-600 -- as is -- has reasonably good audio on AM.
>>
>> The really worthwhile change is to add a product detector for CW and 
>> SSB.
>>
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