[Milsurplus] Re: TBY frequency experiment

[Al Klase]

Hi Rob,

I'll get power to my BC-322 (52-66 MC) and we'll get a QSO going.

Al

Robert Flory wrote:

>Hi,
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>I recently did a little experiment with my TBY set.  Using the calibration
>chart, I set it to channels 1-4 and measured the frequency.  I found the
>channel spacing to be around 300kc, and I found the frequency to vary by as
>much as 100kc as the antenna loading is adjusted.
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>It is no wonder that hams often modified these for crystal control, as it
>would be quite difficult to hit a narrow receiver passband with one of
>these.  
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>Communications between TBY sets, or with other units having broad receivers
>(BC-224?)would be no problem.
>
>Rob Flory
>robandpj at earthlink.net
>www.home.earthlink.net/~navyradio  WWII Navy Radio
>www.home.earthlink.net/~robandpj    Les Flory Television and Electronics
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Al Klase - N3FRQ 
Flemington, NJ 
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