[R-390] Roll Call

Jeff Adams physicist at cox.net
Fri Dec 11 17:13:25 EST 2015


Hello Mike,

You are close by!     I have three R390A's left, a 51J4, some SP600's 
and a R1051, and a T195 set, and  a R392.

Jeffrey L. Adams  KG4RZM      Fredericksburg, VA




On 12/11/2015 1:15 PM, Dr M J DiGirolamo wrote:
> Hello Gents,
>
>   
>
>    I'm coming out of the woodwork to say hello and to announce that I read
> posts with great interest.
>
>   
>
>    I own two fine R-390's.  The best of the two was tuned and calibrated a
> few years ago by Chuck Ripple who lived in Virginia Beach-about two hours
> from me.  I have not heard much from Chuck lately and I'm a bit concerned.
> I emailed him about two weeks ago and have not received a reply.  I pray
> that he's alright, knowing that he was a military man.
>
>   
>
>     That fine receiver seems to have lost its BFO.  Any suggestions of where
> to start looking?  I had not put power to it for a long time and, without
> thinking, failed to bring it up on a variac.  Huuuummm!  Any and all
> comments are welcome on the topic of the BFO.
>
>     I also own an especially fine Watkins Johnson 8617B receiver that was
> reviewed by a friend at Clifton Laboratories.  Here is his write-up for
> those interested:
> http://www.cliftonlaboratories.com/wj-8617b_receiver_impressions.htm
>
> Merry Christmas,
>
> Mike DiGirolamo, W4XN
>
> Charlottesville, VA
>
>   
>
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