[VHFcontesting] 222 Transverter PCB kit info needed.

Zack Widup w9sz.zack at gmail.com
Sat Mar 19 11:32:38 EDT 2016


Hi Bruce,

Oh yes, I do remember that.  It appears he revised the design to use a
Mini-Circuits filter for FL1 in the circuit. The TK3601-ND is still
available from Digi-Key.

73, Zack W9SZ


On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:27 AM, Bruce Herrick <bdh at teleport.com> wrote:

> Hi Zack
>
> I just looked at Paul's web page, and he has 2 different transverters for
> the low bands.  This is the one I have:
>
> http://www.w1ghz.org/222xvtr/222.htm
>
> I have 2 of these for 222 and 432, used with the KX3 IF.
>
> He also has the Miniverter F, which is smaller.  I'm guessing this is
> probably the one you have.
>
> 73, Bruce WW1M
>
>
>
> Probably. This is a new board, just got it a month ago.
>
> 73, Zack W9SZ
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 8:08 PM, Bruce Herrick <bdh at teleport.com> wrote:
>
>> Hmmm - must be different versions.  Mine is Rev. 3 dated 2012.  It's 2.5"
>> X 3.8"
>>
>> Bruce WW1M
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> >From: Zack Widup <w9sz.zack at gmail.com>
>> >Sent: Mar 18, 2016 7:17 PM
>> >To: Tim Marek <k7xc_tx at yahoo.com>
>> >Cc: VHF Contesting <VHFcontesting at contesting.com>
>> >Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] 222 Transverter PCB kit info needed.
>> >
>> >The W1GHZ boards are about 2.0 X 2.5 inches. I have one right in front of
>> >me. Nice little boards for use as microwave IF's or for Rovers. I use one
>> >as a 432 to 28 MHz intermediate transverter for my 24 GHz transverter. If
>> >you plan on adding on power stages to get significant power, a little
>> more
>> >filtering is needed beyond the helical filter on the board.
>> >
>> >73, Zack W9SZ
>> >
>> >On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 5:58 PM, Tim Marek via VHFcontesting <
>> >vhfcontesting at contesting.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Now that you all have said it the call sounds very familiar.
>> >>
>> >> Currently as I hit the late 50s my memory isn't as reliable as it once
>> >> was, sighs.
>> >> Getting older isn't for the faint of heart!
>> >>
>> >> Thanks guys!
>> >>
>> >> 73s de Tim - K7XC - DM09jh... sk
>> >>  Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler…Albert
>> >> Einstein
>> >>
>> >>       From: "aa9il at sbcglobal.net" <aa9il at sbcglobal.net>
>> >>  To: Sean Waite <waisean at gmail.com>; k7xc_tx <k7xc_tx at yahoo.com>
>> >> Cc: VHF Contesting <VHFcontesting at contesting.com>
>> >>  Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 3:37 PM
>> >>  Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] 222 Transverter PCB kit info needed.
>> >>
>> >> Correct - W1GHz had a 222 transverter and that article may still be on
>> his
>> >> website - this was made to interface with the 817.
>> >>
>> >>     On Wednesday, March 16, 2016 5:12 PM, Sean Waite <
>> waisean at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>  I think W1GHZ had/has a small board 222 transverter, unsure what the
>> IF
>> >> frequency on that is though
>> >>
>> >> Sean WA1TE
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 5:48 PM, k7xc_tx via VHFcontesting <
>> >> vhfcontesting at contesting.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi All,
>> >> >
>> >> > I have the PCB for a 222 MHz tranverter kit that I think uses a 14
>> MHz
>> >> IF.
>> >> > It's not a very large board,  maybe 2.5" X 3.5".
>> >> >
>> >> > I hope this rings a bell with someone as I am seeking the
>> documentation
>> >> > for it and hope one here can help me out or point me to where it is
>> >> > located.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks and 73s de Tim - K7XC - DM09jh... sk
>> >> >
>> >> > Adapt, Overcome, Succeed!
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Sent from my MetroPCS 4G Android device
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