This was our very wonderful friend and colleague Dave Powis, and
unfortunately he passed away recently.
He was a one man show (albeit an incredible one), so I don't believe
this source will any longer be available.
R.I.P Dave,
We miss you greatly!!
73,
Roger Rehr
W3SZ
On 4/25/2017 10:32 AM, Scott Armstrong wrote:
> Forgot to include a link to the web page.
>
> http://huprf.com/huprf/pat-board/
>
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:29 AM, Scott Armstrong <aa5am@vntx.net> wrote:
>
>> That would be Dave, G4HUP. He is now a SK.
>> Haven't seen anything posted about plans for someone to continue selling
>> his products.
>>
>> -Scott AA5AM
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Dave Pruett <k8cc@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> I seem to recall that there is a G4 over in England who sells kits and
>>> documentation for making mods such as this on a wide range of modern
>>> radios. I've seen his web site, but I can't seem to recall his callsign
>>> at the moment.
>>>
>>> Dave, K8CC
>>>
>>> On 4/23/2017 3:40 PM, Patrick Thomas wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there a certain aspect you're thinking of that makes it "out of
>>>> reach" for the 736R? I don't have a 736 but some web searching seems to
>>>> suggest "The 2nd IF of 13.690 MHz can be tapped at the emitter of Q09
>>>> (2SC535B). Ideal is the connection point of R38 and C39." If you are aware
>>>> of particular gotchas, please share!
>>>>
>>>> As N5UWY pointed out, conventionally the IF is fed to a small SDR
>>>> (RTL-SDR, etc.) which covers the relevant frequency(s). If you're at
>>>> 13MHz, you may need one with a built-in downconverter.
>>>>
>>>> At one point there was a whole Yahoo group devoted to hacking radios for
>>>> SDR-based spectrum scopes, but it mysteriously disappeared one day. I've
>>>> considered something similar with my IC-9100 though the newness hasn't worn
>>>> off yet. :) Would like to hear how it goes for you if you try the mod.
>>>>
>>>> Patrick
>>>> KB8DGC
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