[Hammarlund] HQ-180 alignment w/rewound coil

Al Parker anchor at ec.rr.com
Thu Aug 14 13:05:30 EDT 2014


Hi Ray,
	Not a total realignment, just the stages before and after the cap 
replacement.  I've done the job in several HQ-170/180 rcvrs, don't think 
we ever got it documented on the HH website.
73,

Al, W8UT
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On 8/14/2014 10:41 AM, RAY FRIESS wrote:
> Does it require realignment after replacing those caps?
>
>
>> From: elespe at lisco.com
>> To: hammarlund at mailman.qth.net
>> Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 08:28:25 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] HQ-180 alignment w/rewound coil
>>
>> They can be replaced with new sm capacitors or I actually repaired mine with
>> epoxy and devising a clamp to compress the brass rivet tight while epoxy
>> set.  Worked perfect after that
>> Paul K0UYA
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "RAY FRIESS" <rayfrijr at msn.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 9:33 PM
>> To: "Robert Sauvan" <rsauvan at beyondbb.com>; "Hammarlund Mail List"
>> <hammarlund at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] HQ-180 alignment w/rewound coil
>>
>>> Now if someone could come up with a fix for those little ceramic
>>> capacitors on the bottom of the coils that cause all
>>> kinds of static crashes when they go bad.
>>>
>>>


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