[R-390] Mechanical Filter Repair

[Cecil Acuff]

Check with Barry Hauser...he has possession of all the R-390A parts that ATC
lists on their web page...if i'm not mistaken.  He is marketing all that
stuff for Mark.

Cecil....
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Camp" <ham at cq.nu>
To: <dpharr53 at swbell.net>; "R-390 HF Receiver List" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 6:04 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] Mechanical Filter Repair


> Hi
>
> I seem to remember that American Trans Coil had IF decks with all the
> filters on them for about $72 a while back. They are at
> http://www.atc-us.com/ATCSHOP/  If they still have them that's a lot
> less than $175. There's no guarantee that the filters on their units
> are good, but the ones I have gotten from them in the past have worked
> fine.
>
> The new proprietor of the R-390 end of ATC is a regular list member so
> he might know a bit more about what they do and don't have.
>
> I have never attempted the repair process on the filters so I will
> leave description of that to others here on the list ....
>
> Take Care!
>
> Bob Camp
> KB8TQ
>
>
>
>
> On Aug 17, 2004, at 3:40 PM, Dennis Pharr wrote:
>
> > I'm afraid I already know the answer to this, but does anyone know if
> > it's
> > possible to repair the mechanical filters in the R390A?  I was
> > listening to
> > my R390A EAC last night when the 4kc filter failed.
> >
> > Before anyone asks, I had already replaced C553 before I powered up
> > the unit
> > the first time, so that's not the problem.  All the other filters are
> > working OK.
> >
> > I would appreciate any information anyone has on this.  I know
> > replacement
> > filters are available, but the price seems a bit excessive ($175 ea.).
> >
> > 73,
> > Dennis Pharr
> > WD5JWY
> >
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