[Premium-Rx] Premium-Rx Digest, Vol 101, Issue 2

Sun Apr 19 10:11:25 EDT 2015

If the Eddystone 1650 is also a 1995, it's news to me, but I do have a 1650/9.

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>   1. Spectrum 2000 software (akio fujikawa)
>   2. eddystone 1995 help (L Ritta)
>   3. PLESSEY 2282A RECEIVER (John)
>   4. Re: PLESSEY 2282A RECEIVER (Raymond Boute)
>   5. Re: PLESSEY 2282A RECEIVER - Afterthought (Raymond Boute)
>   6. Eddystone 1995 (L Ritta)
>   7. G133F POWER connector J101 (akio fujikawa)
>   8. Racal 3791 maintenance manual (C. van Ravenswaaij)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 21:56:12 +0900
>From: akio fujikawa <jg3gog at jarl.com>
>To: premium-rx at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [Premium-Rx] Spectrum 2000 software
>Message-ID: <20150408214555.EB82.7ED66E30 at jarl.com>
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>Greetings to All List Members,
> 
>I am looking for software for rockwell collins spectrum 2000
>transceiver.
> 
>So if any member can assist I would be grateful if they contact me
>offline.
> 
>Thanks & Best Regards to All,
> 
>akio JG3GOG
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>Message: 2
>Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 23:00:11 +0930
>From: "L Ritta" <vk5abc at adam.com.au>
>To: <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: [Premium-Rx] eddystone 1995 help
>Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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>Hello All
>
>Is there anyone on this forum with the Hf version of the Eddystone 1995
>receiver which I think is a 1650.
>Please contact me direct.
>
>73's Lee.
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>Message: 3
>Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 09:15:06 -0500
>From: John <jii at centurytel.net>
>To: Premium-Rx at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [Premium-Rx] PLESSEY 2282A RECEIVER
>Message-ID: <552BCF6A.5070501 at centurytel.net>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
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>
>Hello to All!
>
>Can anybody suggest a reliable and qualified source of Repairs, or 
>Parts, or Module  Exchange, for the Plessey 2282A Receiver?  This is a 
>1985 or so Model; widely used in the UK and elsewhere. China News
>Agency 
>used it and some Canadian use; as I understand it. RAF and 
>'Others'............
>
>I have complete Manual Copies with Prints, and Parts Lists.  I do not 
>have the extension Cables that permit Bench Testing of the Modules  out
>
>of the Main Frame.  Ideally;  looking for someone who might have some 
>known good Modules to exchange, on a 'Trial Basis' so I could more  
>throughly isolate one or more Faults.  OR; somebody who could work on
>my 
>Modules and compare results to known good units.
>
>Radio works on some Freqs.; not others.  I have been told there are 
>likely some bad Band Pass Relays on a front end Band Pass Filter Board;
>
>that need to be changes out.  Also; there is a 'Fault now showing in
>the 
>Freq. Synthesizer.  Have been told this is likely due to some
>Capacitors 
>changing values over time.
>
>I am not equipped, to work on this Radio; myself; either through direct
>
>knowledge of the Electronics involved, or equipment to perform further 
>Testing on the Radio.
>
>Anyway; I would  appreciate any and all suggestions.
>
>I am in the USA.  I Imported this Radio from the UK.
>
>Thank you; very much.
>
>
>John
>
>ARS  K9JII
>
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>Message: 4
>Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 18:59:40 +0200
>From: Raymond Boute <raymond.boute at pandora.be>
>To: John <jii at centurytel.net>,Premium-Rx at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] PLESSEY 2282A RECEIVER
>Message-ID: <mailman.3616.1429445240.22967.premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
>
>Dear John,
>
>This is a realy nice Rx. I have one working, and two 2286 control 
>units with serious issues (a long term project).
>    Still, in the past I found David Schofield 
><davesc50 at tiscali.co.uk> and "Phill at A6A2" <a6a2 at btinternet.com> to be 
>very helpful on this topic.
>
>Most likely, extension cables will be impossible to find, but as far 
>as I found out last year (without fully pursuing) the connector seems 
>compatible with the A-RM series somehere in the Assmann catalog 
>http://www.services.assmann.com/download/data/catalogs/electronic-components/med/assmann-wsw-ec-catalog-2006.pdf
>
>.
>
>Maybe you can retrieve the exact type and make an extension cable or
>card.
>
>With best regards,
>
>Raymond ON4DBV
>
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>
>
>At 16:15 2015-04-13, John wrote:
>
>>Hello to All!
>>
>>Can anybody suggest a reliable and qualified source of Repairs, or 
>>Parts, or Module  Exchange, for the Plessey 2282A Receiver?  This is 
>>a 1985 or so Model; widely used in the UK and elsewhere. China News 
>>Agency used it and some Canadian use; as I understand it. RAF and 
>>'Others'............
>>
>>I have complete Manual Copies with Prints, and Parts Lists.  I do 
>>not have the extension Cables that permit Bench Testing of the 
>>Modules  out of the Main Frame.  Ideally;  looking for someone who 
>>might have some known good Modules to exchange, on a 'Trial Basis' 
>>so I could more
>>throughly isolate one or more Faults.  OR; somebody who could work 
>>on my Modules and compare results to known good units.
>>
>>Radio works on some Freqs.; not others.  I have been told there are 
>>likely some bad Band Pass Relays on a front end Band Pass Filter 
>>Board; that need to be changes out.  Also; there is a 'Fault now 
>>showing in the Freq. Synthesizer.  Have been told this is likely due 
>>to some Capacitors changing values over time.
>>
>>I am not equipped, to work on this Radio; myself; either through 
>>direct knowledge of the Electronics involved, or equipment to 
>>perform further Testing on the Radio.
>>
>>Anyway; I would  appreciate any and all suggestions.
>>
>>I am in the USA.  I Imported this Radio from the UK.
>>
>>Thank you; very much.
>>
>>
>>John
>>
>>ARS  K9JII
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>Message: 5
>Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 21:04:59 +0200
>From: Raymond Boute <raymond.boute at pandora.be>
>To: John <jii at centurytel.net>,Premium-Rx at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] PLESSEY 2282A RECEIVER - Afterthought
>Message-ID: <mailman.3617.1429445240.22967.premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
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>If I remember well, relay problems are common after so many 
>years.  Replacements should be easy to find (Mouser, DigiKey etc.)
>
>
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>Message: 6
>Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 21:01:08 +0930
>From: "L Ritta" <vk5abc at adam.com.au>
>To: <Premium-Rx at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: [Premium-Rx] Eddystone 1995
>Message-ID: <[email protected]>
>Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="us-ascii"
>
>
>Hello All
>
>Anyone one here got a Eddystone 1995 receiver?
>
>
>73's Lee.
>
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>Message: 7
>Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 02:52:14 +0900
>From: akio fujikawa <jg3gog at jarl.com>
>To: premium-rx at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [Premium-Rx] G133F POWER connector J101
>Message-ID: <20150419025213.642F.7ED66E30 at jarl.com>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>
>Greetings to All List Members,
> 
>I am looking for 7pin connector for LTV G133F.
> 
>So if any member can assist I would be grateful if they contact me
>offline.
> 
>Thanks & Best Regards to All,
> 
>akio JG3GOG
>
>
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>Message: 8
>Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 14:06:54 +0200
>From: "C. van Ravenswaaij" <cortec at telfort.nl>
>To: Premium-Rx at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [Premium-Rx] Racal 3791 maintenance manual
>Message-ID: <55339A5E.1010307 at telfort.nl>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
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>Hi all,
>
>A friend of mine has a Racal 3791 with problems and is looking for a 
>maintenance manual.
>Can anyone help him out?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Cornel
>PA3BTS
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