[TowerTalk] Johnson Viking KW Matchbox

Joe Giacobello k2xx at swva.net
Wed Sep 20 10:16:49 EDT 2006


Also, W4RNL's site has a detailed discussion and lots of photos of the 
VMB:  http://www.cebik.com/radio.html

73, Joe
K2XX

K4SAV wrote:
> http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/johnson/matchbox/
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> Harvey Hiller, K6QK wrote:
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>> I'm in the process of "rebuilding" the subject tuner.  I've replaced the 
>> damaged stone inductor support bars with fiberglass pieces with good 
>> success.  The cover won't be a stock color but who cares.  Where I need 
>> info is in the form of a schematic showing the values of the  variable 
>> capacitors  and the inductance of the tank coil.  This particular unit 
>> has an SWR meter in the upper left corner of the face cover.  I believe 
>> the pickup lead exits through the left rear panel but I have no 
>> knowledge of what the pickup looked like or how it was constructed. I 
>> also want to understand the interface/function of the relay (115VAC).  A 
>> manual, schematic and or pictures would certainly help.  I'll reimburse 
>> the sender for copy costs and postage as required.  If a .pdf is 
>> available that would also work.
>>
>> Thanks for you assistance.
>>
>> 73,
>> Harv
>> K6QK
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