[HBR] HBR Build Advice?

B. Smith smithab11 at comcast.net
Tue Jun 27 11:07:49 EDT 2017


    Hi Scott
You might find the section on coil forms  and tuning capacitors helpful.
73
k4che
http://k4che.com/HBR/HBR%20page%201.htm

On 6/27/2017 10:25 AM, Scott via HBR wrote:
>   
> I'm gearing up to build an HBR something over the winter after building a
> W7ZOI receiver last winter.
>   
> Any recommendations for "bang for the buck" and "least difficult to source
> or sub parts for" variety?  I plan to use it mostly for general listening
> on SSB and some cw with a homebrew transmitter.
>   
> I've secured 85 khs IF transformers from an old Q5er, and a slightly worn
> but solid Eddy 898 dial, and am thinking the HBR13 might be the way to go.
>   
> I'm thinking I can probably find something suitable to use for the coil
> forms and the 1600-1700 khz IF transformers, and that the main ganged cap is
> probably the most difficult thing left to find?
>   
> But eagerly solicit any advice about what path might be the one of least
> resistance...or any other hard to find parts I should be looking harder for
> before winter.
>   
>   
> Thanks, Scott ka9p
>   
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