[MRCG] Looking for medium power VLF CW transmitter

Steve zarco at sonic.net
Thu Mar 3 20:59:14 EST 2016


Thanks Nick! Kinda thought someone in this group
would have some ideas. Its 3 dB down from what I was hoping
for but a good start.

BTW, we have plenty of space and 3 phase power.
                       Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nick England" <navy.radio at gmail.com>
To: "West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group" <mrcg at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: [MRCG] Looking for medium power VLF CW transmitter


> TAJ is 500w down to 175kc. Hard to think of anything else with coverage
> below 200-300kc that isn't building-sized.
>
> On Thursday, March 3, 2016, Chuck Maurer <lomaurer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You could use a BC-375 or a BC-191 with the low freq tuning unit (TU-26B
>>  200-500 Kc) and very slight mods to get from 200kHz to the 126kHz as an
>> exciter for a larger multi-KW amp.
>> Chuck
>> W5API
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Steve <zarco at sonic.net <javascript:;>>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Guys,
>> > I'm usually a lurker here but a couple of us at MRHS (KSM/KPH in 
>> > Bolinas
>> > and
>> > Pt. Reyes) have the outlandish idea of putting a transmitter on the VLF
>> > marine bands in the 126 KC area. So we're looking for a transmitter
>> > capable of 1 to 5 KW of any vintage and any condition (preferably
>> > restorable)
>> > that might be gathering dust in someone's garage.
>> >
>> > And yes, we are licensed to do this. Any help, suggestions or tips
>> > appreciated.
>> > Thanks!
>> >                            Steve W6SSP
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