[Heathkit] CW and AM transmitter

[peter markavage]

You forgot the "Marauder" 5 band SSB/AM/CW transmitter.
Pete, wa2cwa

On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 08:00:49 -0800 (PST) Glen Zook <gzook at yahoo.com>
writes:
> If you want CW and AM and a built in VFO then you are
> looking at the DX-100, DX-100B, and TX-1 Apache.  All
> of these have built in power supplies.  If you are
> willing to use an external power supply then you can
> add the MT-1 Cheyenne.
> 
> Both the DX-100 series and the Apache are plate
> modulated and run a pair of 6146 tubes in the final
> amplifier.  The Cheyenne uses "controlled carrier"
> modulation (a form of screen modulation that involves
> the clamp tube) and has a single 6146 in the final.
> 
> Heath did not make any other CW / AM equipment that
> had a built in VFO for HF.  The DX-35, DX-40, and
> DX-60 series did have controlled carrier AM and a
> built in power supply.  But, they did not have a built
> in VFO.
> 
> Heath did make the VHF-1 Seneca that covered 6 and 2
> meters CW / AM with a VFO and the Shawnee and Pawnee
> which were 6 meter and 2 meter transceivers that had a
> VFO as well.
> 
> Glen, K9STH
> 
> 
> --- "W.H. Ferguson" <williamhf at worldnet.att.net>
> wrote:
> 
> Could you recommend to me a Model of Heathkit which---
> Transmits both CW and AM and has a VFO built in?