[Milsurplus] ARC-5 Conversion

[G. Lofstead]

 Actually... NO conversion required.  Just run a shielded wire form and on ARC5 to the last IF in the S40.
I used that setup for many moons..

Jerry
W3CDE

  -------------- Original message from Mike Hanz <AAF-Radio-1 at aafradio.org>: --------------


> I have a couple of NIB ARC-5 racks you can have, Breck - a triple 
> receiver and a double transmitter rack.  If you hacksaw them apart you 
> can bolt one section from each together and have a nice basis for an SSB 
> transceiver - there's a good article on that in QST somewhere, IIRC.  
> Basically you use the transmitter for a receiver and the receiver for a 
> transmitter but of course there is a lot of fun modification you have to 
> do to get them working like that...  I think that approach would be 
> neater than just a Q-5er.
> 
>  - Mike
> 
> J Forster wrote:
> 
> >It's almost criminal to cut up one of the relatively few unmolested ARC-5s out
> >there.
> >
> >FWIW,
> >-John
> >
> >B. Smith wrote:
> >
> >>oes anyone have the schematic or article on converting a T-22 ARC-5
> >>transmitter to a Q-Fiver.
> >>I picked up a mint unit still in it original packing last  Sunday at a
> >>hamfest and want to use it on my Hallicrafters S-40A receiver.
> >>Also interested in the VFO conversions.
> >>
> >>73 Breck k4che
> >>EX KN4CHE
> >>Dover, Delaware. Ann't nutten in Dover except a NASCAR track, chickens, and
> >>hams that can't solder.
> >>
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