[Racal] Help needed on RACAL RA153

[Radioman390 at cs.com]

Pietro Poles <pietro.poles at spelco.com> wrote:

>Dear All,
>I am an belover of RACAL equipments and I am now servicing a RA153 Dual 
>Channel Receiver.
>Do you have any schema for this receiver?
>Do you know the value of XL1 quartz?
>Do you have any eperience on this device to share with me?
>
>Any helps will be greatly appreciated.
>Many thanks in advance.
>
>Pietro Poles
>Venice - Italy 
>
I am the former owner of a RA-153. It is basically an RA-17, but with two independent RF/IF sections, designed for RDF use.

An RA 17 manual may provide some help on parts values.

To clarify: one tuning section, but two outputs, phase-matched.

Not much help, but a start.