Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5501 invoked from network); 9 Mar 2002 13:25:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO murphys-inbound.services.quay.plus.net) (212.159.14.225) by excalibur.plus.net with SMTP; 9 Mar 2002 13:25:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 694 invoked from network); 9 Mar 2002 13:24:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by murphys.services.quay.plus.net with SMTP; 9 Mar 2002 13:24:58 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.33 #2) id 16jiH5-0005gb-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Sat, 09 Mar 2002 14:56:43 +0000 Received: from irwell.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.47.48] helo=zetnet.co.uk ident=root) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 16jiH4-0005gW-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 09 Mar 2002 14:56:42 +0000 Received: from abc (bts-0333.dialup.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.49.77]) by zetnet.co.uk (8.11.3/8.11.3/Debian 8.11.2-1) with SMTP id g29DIbt00746 for ; Sat, 9 Mar 2002 13:18:38 GMT Message-ID: <000101c1c76c$d35f0620$4d31f7c2@zetnet.co.uk> From: "John Rabson" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <16fxYQ-0qO5h2C@fwd00.sul.t-online.com> Subject: LF: Re: Infos obout lf qrp Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 11:05:32 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Walter, > I want to start with a Converter for rx. > > I have a home made modified NorCal 40A for the 40m band. Is it possible to made > a converter for 136khz to 7,0 Mhz? > > For example my IC 706 are "free", when I receive with PC the lf frequenz, or > second example, the NorCal is free, when I receive with the IC 706 on 7,0 Mhz. 1) You might try www.sounds-good.co.uk/datong and get the circuit of the Datong convertor as a starting point from which to produce a version for 7 MHz output. 2) Costas Krallis SV1XV (sv1xv@eexi.gr) has a home built VLF converter of similar design. It uses a S042P with a 4 MHz crystal and a 4 MHz tuned circuit at the output. The input goes through a lowpass filter, with a cut-off frequency near 130 kHz. 3) RSGB LF Experimenter's Handbook is worth looking at. 73 de John Rabson G3PAI