[Heathkit] Re: need mod info for SB-100

[Bwana Bob]

There was also another mod (SBM-102-1) that corrected the difference in
driver/preselector peaking between receive and transmit. It adds a
diode, resistor and capacitor. I have the instructions for this mod and
it should also be available online somewhere.

    Bob WB2VUF

Ken Kaplan wrote:
> 
> Ed,
> 
> That one is real simple. Just replace the 6AU6 rf amp tube with a 6HS6. You should
> then get the sensitivity of an SB-102. Go to the website below my name and you'll
> find a bunch of good documentation on modifications and service bulletins for the
> SB-10x line (and HW-10x).
> 
> 73 Ken kb7rgg
> http://www.qsl.net/kb7rgg/
> 
> > Hi All;
> >
> > I am acquiring a SB-100 and see in Chuck Penson's book that Heathkit put
> > out a simple modification kit to improve the receiver sensitivity to that
> > of the SB-102. Can someone tell me where I can obtain the info for this
> > mod. Thank you.
> >
> > 73, Ed Richards K6UUZ
> 
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