[R-1051] FS: CV-483/URA-17 FSK/RTTY Converters

[Orrin Bentz]

Hi Jan

I will take both of them if you still have them. I was late in checking
my email
today so I suppose they are long gone.

Regards

Orrin Bentz

> Some years ago I bought a pallet load of these converters - all in
order to
> get a couple of "keepers" to go with my R-1051s.
>
> Most have been sold on eBay, and a few scrapped for parts. But - I
have
> four units left that have been staring at me every time I go into the
shop.
> I had intended to fix them and sell them as the others. But my
interest has
> gone and this isn't going to happen anytime soon, so they gotta go.
>
> I would rather not auction them because I can't guarantee their
condition -
> for reasons given below. I thought this list might have the kind of
> technically savvy people who would know what to do with them!
>
> I am offering the first two now. First come - first serve. If these
sell I
> will photograph and offer the second two - but these first ones are
the best.
>
> Unit 1 is in good working condition BUT the output driver circuits
have
> been modified by the USN. I believe the mods were to let the converter
be
> used with a computer or modem with different requirements than a
mechanical
> teletype machine. Pix and other info:
>
> http://www.skirrow.org/Pix/CV483Unit1.htm
>
> The second one has a noisy output - probably a leaky capacitor. It has
the
> original output drive circuits. Pix and info:
>
> http://www.skirrow.org/Pix/CV483Unit2.htm
>
> Thanks for the bandwidth!
>
> Jan Skirrow
>
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