[MRCA] Astro Communications Laboratories (ACL)

J. Forster jfor at quikus.com
Fri Feb 28 11:27:15 EST 2014


Looks a lot like the SR-209. My guess is many of thye modules are common
to the SR-209 stuff.

My guess is ACL pretty much designed and built receivers out of their own
LEGO blocks.

FWIW,

-John

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> On 2/28/2014 7:29 AM, J. Forster wrote:
>> I *THINK* there is an HF plug-in for the ACL SR-209 / GLR-9. AFAIK,
>> that's
>> the only HF stuff they made.
> Paul is aware of this from our previous correspondence, but I have a
> complete and working ACL SR-502-1  0-30 Mhz HF receiver.    It uses a
> film-tape dial readout in addition to the nixie-tube frequency
> display/counter and a full range of filters.   You can see some pics of
> it (including the tuner module where a mixer failed and had to be
> replaced) here:
> http://smg.photobucket.com/user/ranickel/library/ACL%20HF%20Receiver
>
> I've not been successful in finding any technical documentation or other
> information about this HF receiver, but based on its scarcity, wonder if
> it may have been a prototype or limited production item.
>
> 73, Bob W9RAN
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