[Heathkit] SB-610 Vertical Gain

Harry Vaught, KT4AE kt4ae at bellsouth.net
Sat Jun 10 12:17:54 EDT 2006


Thank you very much.  That's the answer I was hoping for.

Harry, KT4AE
Maryville, Tennessee

wa3fiy at radioadv.com wrote:
> The vertical gain on the front panel does not work when you monitor RF.  
> There is a three position switch on the rear panel for that purpose.
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> 73,
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> -Lee-
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> On 10 Jun 2006 at 11:57, Harry Vaught, KT4AE wrote:
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>> I picked up an SB-610 at the Knoxville Hamfest this morning.  With it in 
>> the line between the transmitter & dummy load, there's a nice trace on 
>> SSB, so obviously the vertical amp is working but the Vertical Gain has 
>> no effect.  Before I tear into this thing, does the Vertical Gain work 
>> only in certain modes?
>>
>> Knoxville put on a really nice hamfest this year.  Last year there was 
>> no tailgating and inside wasn't worth the price of admission.  This year 
>> there was lots of SB-line stuff, Hallicrafters, National, and some 
>> Collins S-line for lots of money.  I passed up an SB-200 for $300 asking 
>> price, since I'm still on the fence about using an amp here on a small 
>> city lot with close-by neighbors.
>>
>> Harry, KT4AE
>> Maryville, Tennessee
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