[R-390] Kahn SSB Converter

[federico]

Hi Friends,
           I have a working CV-1982 and I can say that it demodulate normal 
SSB (both USB and LSB) without any problem, I have also a not so good copy 
of Tech. Manual.. You can see my working unit at : 

http://www.dottorbaldi.it/militaryradio/MILITARY%20RADIOS/RECEIVERS/COLLINS%
20RECEIVERS/390plusCV1982

73 de Federico IZ1FID

Federico BALDI
-Direttore S.C. Malattie Metaboliche e Diabetologia A.S.L. 11 - Vc
-Direttore del Dipartimento per la Cura delle Malattie di Lunga Durata
 A.S.L. 11 - Vercelli



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---------- Original Message -----------
From: "Skip Frolik" <frolik at gulftel.com>
To: <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wed, 14 May 2008 23:41:48 -0500
Subject: RE: [R-390] Kahn SSB Converter

> Vezzy Interesting,
> At least a decade ago I took in a stray KAHN SSB adapter.
> This is the first mention of such in all these years.
> That said however the one here must be a civilian unit
> based on the model number. I do remember it had nuvistors.
> Some with top caps. Remember that was the first time I
> had ever seen a nuvistor with a top cap. Anyway unit here is:
> 
> KAHN MODEL RSSB-62-1B
> Single-Sideband Receiver Adapter
> KAHN RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC.
> 81 South Bergen Place
> Freeport, L.I., New York
> 
> Also had a note here that is was set up for a 51J receiver.
> It's buried way in the back of the storage area so I couldn't
> get back there to take it out and look at it but those were
> the numbers I had written down about it in my file. I remember
> there was a book/service manual with it so at least some day
> when I get it out I'll have the information hopefully I'll need.
> Every  once in a while KAHN gear shows up down here but most
> of the time there is no documentation. This time I was lucky.
> Not sure how well any of it worked but it seems quite well built.
> 
> Skip
> WB4GMQ
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:r-390-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of ToddRoberts2001 at aol.com Sent: 
> Wednesday, May 07, 2008 8:13 PM To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net Subject: 
> Re: [R-390] Kahn SSB Converter
> 
> Hi All,
> Very interesting on the comments so  far on the Kahn SSB converter. 
> It is still not clear to me though will the Kahn  unit still work as 
> a plain SSB converter when hooked up to an R-390A? Will it  only 
> work with a suppressed carrier ISB signal or can it still demodulate 
> a  regular LSB or USB signal without carrier?
> 
> Does anyone in the group  actually have a working Kahn SSB 
> converter?  I have one I picked up several  years ago that is still 
> in the box waiting for a 'rainy day' to hook it up to  see if it 
> works at all. In the meantime I have had
> 
> no luck finding a manual or  much information on it.
> 
> Thanks for any further tips or info on the  unit.
> 
> 73 Todd WD4NGG  
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