Hi, I'll take a proper look when I'm back home (away for the whole week). My guess is that the audio amplifier is damaged, but that is just a guess. In regards to the encoder-related noise... it is n
Hi Rick, Success. I have been away for almost the entire week due to work commitments (I'm very fortunate, my job involves HF receivers and direction finders) but today I managed to put a couple of h
Hi Paul, It might be that somebody repaired the radio fitting a different Xtal to the heterodyne oscillator (maybe the original one could not be sourced?), as there are two combinations of VFO ranges
Hi Gary, I have never used the radio in 10 meters, so I wrongly assumed that it was like in the rest of the bands. I'll find out later today (I just bought a 1210 transverter) Thanks for the note, ve
Hi, I have been restoring a 555 that somebody dropped in the past. The volume shaft is a bit bent and, before trying to strengthen it... is there somewhere to source it (Mouser, Element14) or the lik
Hi Greg, I think it has to do with preselection and dynamic range. Most inexpensive (don't want to call them "cheap") SDR receivers for HF suffer due to strong broadcasters somewhere in the HF/MF ban
Hi, I asked about this some months ago, maybe somebody has seen something in the meantime. I bought a Corsair II; I'm impressed with how it works, really simple and functional, I don't get tired of i
Hi Barry, You are absolutely right. I have been using the Corsair to monitor local traffic in 40 meter, where signals are so strong that any off-frequency parasitic response due to the spurious tones
Author: Carlos Peco-Berrocal <carlos.peco@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 15:49:14 +1100
Hi, I just bought a Corsair II but the main panel came with black knobs: https://www.mouser.com/productdetail/eagle-plastic-devices/450-2035-grx?qs=EiTGd8sy9OpcHbE3i4kt2Q== The dial knob looks origin