[R-390] Synchronous AM Detector Kit

mikea [email protected]
Thu, 24 Jul 2003 07:32:48 -0500


On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 08:18:41AM -0400, [email protected] wrote:
> Some folks here have mentioned using some of the available sand state radios 
> with a built-in AM synchronous detector to tune in the 455 KHz I.F. of an 
> R-390A as an "outboard" AM sync detector. Why hasn't anyone mentioned using a 
> similar scheme for an "outboard" SSB detector? Just hook up a Sony 2010 to the 
> I.F. output tuned to 455 KHz and enjoy SSB?� You could even hook up a cheapie 
> radio like the Radio Shack DX-440 for a product detector? Why bother to build an 
> SSB adapter?� Inquiring minds want to know!� 73 Todd Roberts WD4NGG.

I suspect it's because, for some of us at least, the trip is as 
much fun as the destination.

-- 
Mike Andrews
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Tired old sysadmin since 1964