[R-390] SP-600 - NRC Type 159 - Radio R-450/FRR-28

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Wed Oct 20 21:31:33 EDT 2004


Bob,

"ALL" the SP-600's were designed for 100 ohm line RG-62A/U.

Just align it using 50 ohm input and all will be ok.

Les Locklear
Gulfport, Ms.
Collins 51J4
Collins R-390/URR
Hammarlund HQ-120X
Hammarlund SP-600JX-14 
Ten Tec RX-350D
Yaesu FRG-100
Monitoring from the Gulf of Mexico



In a message dated 10/20/2004 5:28:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Rbethman <rbethman at comcast.net> writes:

>Gang,
>
>     You MAY remember the following:
>
>         I've acquired a "peculiar" Hammarlund SP-600.
>
>         It is a Model J-11, s/n 9758. [No "X"]
>
>         Modified by Northern Radio Company for the Diversity Aspects.  NRC
>         Type 159, Model I, S/N 740.
>
>         Tagged Receiver, Radio R-450/FRR-28.
>
>     I have finally gotten hard copy documentation for this "animal".
>
>     If and when opportunity allows, plus permission from the supplier, a private individual, I hope to do what it takes to get a copy loaded on BAMA.
>
>      One item of note in the documentation.  The antenna input is designed for 100 Ohm balanced line - in spite of the fact that it IS an SO-239 connector.
>
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