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When I have achieved the correct "bell" shape I'll be happier than the rest of you for I shall have successfully come out on the other side :>)) I promise to Evolve from Evolution! 73 [...] Content analysis details: (0.8 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 2.2 TVD_SUBJ_ACC_NUM Subject has spammy looking monetary reference 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (g4gvw[at]aol.com) -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record -2.4 RP_MATCHES_RCVD Envelope sender domain matches handover relay domain 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 0.0 T_DKIM_INVALID DKIM-Signature header exists but is not valid 1.0 FREEMAIL_REPLY From and body contain different freemails X-Scan-Signature: 67a9ab2ca4412090f8401ed3a0070de0 Subject: Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------020401050505010108090901" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: *** X-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.6 required=5.0 tests=AMATEUR_PORN,HTML_30_40, HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mtain-mj05.r1000.mx.aol.com ; domain : mx.aol.com DKIM : fail x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d7b995167180b4213 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020401050505010108090901 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ahh! Sorry Pete This is probably me still learning how to drive Thunderbird through AOL. The "learning-curve" is still in a strange part of the hysterisis. When=20 I have achieved the correct "bell" shape I'll be happier than the rest=20 of you for I shall have successfully come out on the other side :>)) I promise to Evolve from Evolution! 73 On 11/04/13 19:17, M0FMT wrote: > Pat there's something up with your e-mail because it keeps sending the=20 > same thing twice? i.e. two e-mails for the price of one. > 73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX > > *From:* pat <g4gvw@aol.com> > *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > *Cc:* M0FMT <m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk> > *Sent:* Thursday, 11 April 2013, 18:53 > *Subject:* Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 K= Hz > > Well, you might have been happy, Pete. I discovered that the > family cat's whiskers wouldn't work with a bit of coke and we had > to go back to a pair of baked bean cans and string! > > > > > On 11/04/13 16:20, M0FMT wrote: >> And we all live in a hole in the road but we were happy!!.....:0) >> >> 73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX >> >> *From:* pat mailto:g4gvw@aol.com >> *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org >> <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org> >> *Cc:* M0FMT mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk >> *Sent:* Thursday, 11 April 2013, 13:06 >> *Subject:* Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 >> 236.75 KHz >> >> And Wireless Set No.17 for =A32:19:6 (2Volt accumulator and HT >> Battery 10/- extra) >> >> And we're all getting older! >> >> 73 >> >> >> >> >> On 11/04/13 12:18, M0FMT wrote: >>> Hi Graham >>> How young you are my introduction to Tottenham Court Road >>> (Proops?) , Lisles Street (GW Smiths), Charring Cross and >>> The Edgeware Road about 1956. Aaaaah those were the days. >>> learnt a lot about Radio, Life, the Universe and everything >>> there...... hee! >>> Got my R107 from Lisle Street with money save from my >>> apprentices pay. Carried it (abt 1 CWT) via bus to Kings >>> Cross in the days when the conductor would jump off the bus >>> and give you had to get it on board........ imagine that on >>> a "Bendy Bus" today. See >>> http://www.retinascope.co.uk/lislestreet.html for the full >>> story. >>> OK on the stick info yes but I am CW only really can't get >>> too excited about sterile data although as you know I do >>> partake occasionally. >>> 73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX >>> >>> *From:* Graham mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk >>> *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org >>> <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, 11 April 2013, 11:52 >>> *Subject:* Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range >>> 236.25 236.75 KHz >>> >>> R Pete >>> Well , its possible to use the emergency vfo , but >>> that results in a very unstable signal , I remember=20 >>> down the Tottenham court road , there where tea chests >>> of crystals , but that was 1970 .. seems a lot of the >>> traditional firms have closed , >>> One of the =A35 dds with a driver would work , but >>> they want to keep it standard >>> DS - That's really the 'correct' situation , that -33 >>> db decode, -3 db lower than normal was a good >>> indication that the system is working , over >>> ranging the a/d is the only problem . I think >>> dynamic range is 60 d b after processing , is it 3 >>> db per bit ? 8 bits , 24 db + 3 that's 27 dB ?=20 >>> 500:1 ? , but by removing qty 2 mixers and 2 >>> oscillators , [ may be 3 oscillators 1 , hf-up-conv 2 >>> , pll conv osc 3 ref osc ) that is a lot of noise >>> + jitter removed from the signal path as well as imd >>> from 2 mixers , I found a attenuator helped for mw=20 >>> and I have a mw-filter , which cleaned up sw bands >>> ...... nice to have a panoramic display , 2 mhz this >>> time , the ra17 was 1 mhz and 28 valves + 20 ish > >>> in the radio >>> 73-G. >>> >>> *From:* M0FMT <mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 11, 2013 10:47 AM >>> *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org >>> <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org> >>> *Subject:* Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range >>> 236.25 236.75 KHz >>> >>> OK Graham >>> Thought it was home brew retro.......... I am in that >>> mode and think everbody else is! What do you do at the >>> moment inject a Sig Genny? >>> Have you checked the net or checked out Vincent - >>> QuartzLab etc? >>> Anyway what's that master osc circuit. I build from old >>> RADCOM (pre 1975 when they published real amateur radio) >>> and PW,QST etal. I use modern xtals with no known >>> issues. Well trying to get third overtone for 10m not to >>> chirp is an issue with me at the moment. >>> OK yes got a stick on its way didn't want to tear up my >>> existing upconverter design. But not sure there is much >>> wrong with the UC approach it works for me. But want to >>> try the direct approach. Do you get much Cross mod and >>> IM products? >>> >>> 73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX >>> >>> *From:* Graham mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk >>> *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org >>> <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, 11 April 2013, 0:47 >>> *Subject:* Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range >>> 236.25 236.75 KHz >>> >>> Ok Pete >>> Q where to have them made ? >>> The set , Marconi Ocean span 1950's valve tx=20 >>> needs the big rock's as the oscillator pass's =20 >>> quite a lot of power via them ...hc6u are no=20 >>> good , drive level is very low - the ones fitted=20 >>> are the wired- gold flashed ones , so cannot etch >>> into the band ... >>> the gang want to keep it standard >>> 73 -G. >>> Ps waiting for qty-3 =A36 dongles : ) >>> >>> *From:* M0FMT <mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 10, 2013 11:43 PM >>> *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org >>> <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org> >>> *Subject:* Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range >>> 236.25 236.75 KHz >>> >>> Hi >>> If you want to spend a small fortune get them cut. >>> However build a Mixer VXO from El cheapo standard >>> xtals and or old PMR rocks. Then at your next rally >>> buy a couple of Screw together 10xj or FT243 rocks >>> of any frequency and put the El-cheapo xtals inside. >>> And Hey Presto you have Retro rocks. >>> I have a small all valve 472 tx that uses 6.00 >>> -6.472=3D0.472 vxo-able a couple of kc/s >>> 12ax7-6am6-6cl6=3D 4wattso/p. Local QRP rig. >>> Hope this helps >>> 73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX >>> >>> *From:* Graham mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk >>> *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org >>> <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 20:30 >>> *Subject:* LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range >>> 236.25 236.75 KHz >>> >>> Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 >>> 236.75 KHz >>> Q Is there any manufacture of crystals in >>> this range ? >>> Or Surplus items available >>> QTY 1 or 2 off >>> TNX- Graham >>> G0NBD >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> --=20 >> 73 de pat g4gvw >> es gd dx >> qth nr Felixstowe >> East Coast UK >> >> >> > > > --=20 > 73 de pat g4gvw > es gd dx > qth nr Felixstowe > East Coast UK > > > --=20 73 de pat g4gvw es gd dx qth nr Felixstowe East Coast UK --------------020401050505010108090901 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Ahh! Sorry Pete <br> This is probably me still learning how to drive Thunderbird through AOL.<br> The "learning-curve" is still in a strange part of the hysterisis. When I have achieved the correct "bell" shape I'll be happier than the rest of you for I shall have successfully come out on the other side :>))<br> I promise to Evolve from Evolution!<br> 73 <br> <br> On 11/04/13 19:17, M0FMT wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote cite="mid:1365704237.75794.YahooMailNeo@web133203.mail.ir2.yahoo.com" type="cite"> <div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> <div><span>Pat there's something up with your e-mail because it keeps sending the same thing twice? i.e. two e-mails for the price of one.</span></div> <div> 73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX<br> </div> <div> <blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> pat <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:g4gvw@aol.com"><g4gvw@aol.com></a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org">rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> M0FMT <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk"><m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk></a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 11 April 2013, 18:53<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br> <div id="yiv1523386243"> <div> <div class="yiv1523386243moz-cite-prefix">Well, you might have been happy, Pete. I discovered that the family cat's whiskers wouldn't work with a bit of coke and we had to go back to a pair of baked bean cans and string!<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> On 11/04/13 16:20, M0FMT wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <div>And we all live in a hole in the road but we were happy!!.....:0)<br> <br> </div> <div>73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX<br> <blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> pat <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:g4gvw@aol.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:g4gvw@aol.com">mailto:g4gvw@aol.com</a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org">rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> M0FMT <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk">mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 11 April 2013, 13:06<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz<br> </font> </div> <div class="yiv1523386243y_msg_container"><br> <div id="yiv1523386243"> <div> <div class="yiv1523386243moz-cite-prefix">And Wireless Set No.17 for £2:19:6 (2Volt accumulator and HT Battery 10/- extra)<br> <br> And we're all getting older!<br> <br> 73 <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> On 11/04/13 12:18, M0FMT wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <div><span>Hi Graham</span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div><span>How young you are my introduction to Tottenham Court Road (Proops?) , Lisles Street (GW Smiths), Charring Cross and The Edgeware Road about 1956. Aaaaah those were the days. <span id="yiv1523386243misspell-6"><span>learnt</span></span> a lot about Radio, Life, the Universe and everything there...... hee!</span></div> <div><span>Got my R107 from Lisle Street with money save from my apprentices pay. Carried it (abt 1 CWT) via bus to Kings Cross in the days when the conductor would jump off the bus and give you had to get it on board........ imagine that on a "Bendy Bus" today. See <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.retinascope.co.uk/lislestreet.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.retinascope.co.uk/lislestreet.html</a> for the full story.</span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div><span>OK on the stick info yes but I am CW only really can't get too excited about sterile data although as you know I do partake <span id="yiv1523386243misspell-9"><span>occasionally<var id="yiv1523386243yui-ie-cursor"></var></span></span>.</span><br> </div> <div>73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX<br> <blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Graham <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk">mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk</a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org">rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 11 April 2013, 11:52<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz <br> </font> </div> <div class="yiv1523386243y_msg_container"><br> <div id="yiv1523386243"> <div> <div>R Pete </div> <div> </div> <div>Well , its possible to use the emergency vfo , but that results in a very unstable signal , I remember down the Tottenham court road , there where tea chests of crystals , but that was 1970 .. seems a lot of the traditional firms have closed , </div> <div> </div> <div>One of the £5 dds with a driver would work , but they want to keep it standard </div> <div> </div> <div>DS - That's really the 'correct' situation , that -33 db decode, -3 db lower than normal was a good indication that the system is working , over ranging the a/d is the only problem . I think dynamic range is 60 d b after processing , is it 3 db per bit ? 8 bits , 24 db + 3 that's 27 dB ? 500:1 ? , but by removing qty 2 mixers and 2 oscillators , [ may be 3 oscillators 1 , hf-up-conv 2 , pll conv osc 3 ref osc ) that is a lot of noise + jitter removed from the signal path as well as imd from 2 mixers , I found a attenuator helped for mw and I have a mw-filter , which cleaned up sw bands ...... nice to have a panoramic display , 2 mhz this time , the ra17 was 1 mhz and 28 valves + 20 ish > in the radio </div> <div> </div> <div style="font: 10pt/normal Tahoma; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><font face="Arial" size="3">73-G.</font></div> <div style="font: 10pt/normal Tahoma; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </div> <div style="font: 10pt/normal Tahoma; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> <div><br> </div> <div style="background: rgb(245, 245, 245);"> <div><b>From:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" title="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk CTRL + Click to follow link" href="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk">M0FMT</a> </div> <div><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 11, 2013 10:47 AM</div> <div><b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" title="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org CTRL + Click to follow link" href="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org">rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org</a> </div> <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz </div> </div> </div> <div><br> </div> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <div><span>OK Graham</span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div><span>Thought it was home brew retro.......... I am in that mode and think everbody else is! What do you do at the moment inject a Sig Genny?</span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div><span>Have you checked the net or checked out Vincent - QuartzLab etc? </span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div><span>Anyway what's that master osc circuit. I build from old RADCOM (pre 1975 when they published real amateur radio) and PW,QST etal. I use modern xtals with no known issues. Well trying to get third overtone for 10m not to chirp is an issue with me at the moment. </span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div><span>OK yes got a stick on its way didn't want to tear up my existing upconverter design. But not sure there is much wrong with the UC approach it works for me. But want to try the direct approach. Do you get much Cross mod and IM products?</span><br> <br> </div> <div>73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX<br> <blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Graham <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk">mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk</a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org">rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 11 April 2013, 0:47<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz <br> </font></div> <div class="yiv1523386243y_msg_container"><br> <div id="yiv1523386243"> <div> <div>Ok Pete </div> <div> </div> <div>Q where to have them made ? </div> <div> </div> <div>The set , Marconi Ocean span 1950's valve tx needs the big rock's as the oscillator pass's quite a lot of power via them ...hc6u are no good , drive level is very low - the ones fitted are the wired- gold flashed ones , so cannot etch into the band ... </div> <div> </div> <div>the gang want to keep it standard </div> <div> </div> <div>73 -G. </div> <div> </div> <div>Ps waiting for qty-3 £6 dongles : )</div> <div style="font: 10pt/normal Tahoma; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> <div><br> </div> <div style="background: rgb(245, 245, 245);"> <div><b>From:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" title="m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk" href="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk">M0FMT</a> </div> <div><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 10, 2013 11:43 PM</div> <div><b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" title="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org CTRL + Click to follow link" href="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org">rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org</a> </div> <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz </div> </div> </div> <div><br> </div> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <div><span>Hi </span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div><span>If you want to spend a small fortune get them cut. However build a Mixer VXO from El cheapo standard xtals and or old PMR rocks. Then at your next rally buy a couple of Screw together 10xj or FT243 rocks of any frequency and put the El-cheapo xtals inside. And Hey Presto you have Retro rocks.</span></div> <div><span>I have a small all valve 472 tx that uses 6.00 -6.472=0.472 vxo-able a couple of kc/s 12ax7-6am6-6cl6= 4wattso/p. Local QRP rig.</span></div> <div><span>Hope this helps</span></div> <div><span></span> </div> <div>73 es GL Pete M0FMT IO91UX<br> <blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Graham <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk">mailto:g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk</a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="yiv1523386243moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org">rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 20:30<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> LF: Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz <br> </font></div> <div class="yiv1523386243y_msg_container"><br> <div id="yiv1523386243"> <div> <div>Wanted 10XJ or FT243 XTALS Range 236.25 236.75 KHz </div> <div> </div> <div>Q Is there any manufacture of crystals in this range ?</div> <div> </div> <div>Or Surplus items available </div> <div> </div> <div>QTY 1 or 2 off </div> <div> </div> <div>TNX- Graham</div> <div> </div> <div>G0NBD</div> </div> </div> <br> <br> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div> </div> <br> <br> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div> </div> <br> <br> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </blockquote> <br> <br> <pre class="yiv1523386243moz-signature">-- 73 de pat g4gvw es gd dx qth nr Felixstowe East Coast UK</pre> </div> </div> <br> <br> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </blockquote> <br> <br> <pre class="yiv1523386243moz-signature">-- 73 de pat g4gvw es gd dx qth nr Felixstowe East Coast UK</pre> </div> </div> <br> <br> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </blockquote> <br> <br> <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 73 de pat g4gvw es gd dx qth nr Felixstowe East Coast UK</pre> </body> </html> --------------020401050505010108090901--