[MRCA] RS-6 GRC-109

Tim timsamm at gmail.com
Tue Mar 18 22:58:15 EDT 2014


Oops!  Got GRC-109's on the brain!  I meant to say the GRC- NINE takes 1.4
volts for the receiver filaments so that portion of the supply would not be
used .
Duh,
Tim


On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 7:54 PM, Tim <timsamm at gmail.com> wrote:

> "Would it follow, then, the RS-6 could also be run off all the various
> GRC-9 and BC-1306 supplies?"
>
> Hi Dennis - I think one could make some sort of a "power interconnect
> connector box" to make that happen for the transmitter - similar 400 VDC
> and 6.3 V and current draw for both types of transmitters.  The various
> GRC-9 power supplies could handle that.  But the RS-6 receiver takes 6.3 V
> for the filaments versus the 1.4 V for the GRC-109 receiver.  You could
> lash up a 6.3-to-1.4 volt regulator to take care of that problem for the
> receiver.  So yes, the basic voltages necessary would be there...
> Tim
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 7:38 PM, mac <w7qho at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> Would it follow, then, the RS-6 could also be run off all the various
>> GRC-9 and BC-1306 supplies?
>>
>>  Dennis D.  W7QHO
>> Glendale, CA
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 18, 2014, at 4:43 PM, WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:
>>
>> I've had two of them.  Both arrived alone.
>>
>> The RS-6 manuals show three methods for powering the radio, AC line, 6 V
>> wet cell, and GN-58.  No dry batteries shown.  The generator plugs into
>> RA-6 in place of Power Supply RP-6 (which is not used).
>>
>> In a message dated 03/18/2014 18:26:08 PM Central Daylight Time,
>> smithab11 at comcast.net writes:
>>
>> Now my question is: Has anyone seen this cable before and if so what kit
>> was it in?
>>
>> Obviously it is going to power the transmitter direct while the receiver
>> runs off of batteries. Speaking of the BA-48 battery, photos of my rebuild
>> can be found at:
>> http://k4che.com/BA48/BA48pg1.htm
>>
>>
>>
>> Robert Downs - Houston
>> wa5cab dot com (Web Store)
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