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Wed Feb 17 21:29:03 2010 -0500 Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:28:49 CST From: Old Tube Radios To: Old Tube Radios Subject: BOATANCHORS digest 4317 Message-Id: <20100218032850.8713B2D410F@minime.theporch.com> BOATANCHORS Digest 4317 Topics covered in this issue include: 1) V24 Tube by Jerry Proc 2) MICOM-X by "WA3GIN" 3) Re: V24 Tube by W0EOM@aol.com 4) Re: V24 Tube by Jerry Proc 5) Re: [ARC5] Requst for Info: AN/ARC, -ARR, -ART Sets by jcoward5452@aol.com 6) Re: V24 Tube by Jerry Proc 7) Bargain Capacitors by "k4pf@juno.com" 8) Re: Bargain Capacitors by "Arden Allen" 9) RE: Bargain Capacitors by "Bill Hawkins" 10) RE: Bargain Capacitors by spr@earthlink.net 11) Re: Bargain Capacitors by Gary Woods 12) Meissner Signal Shifter by "Wilson Lamb" 13) Re: Meissner Signal Shifter by Niel Wiegand 14) Re: Bargain Capacitors by Roy Morgan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <666299.20292.qm@web112313.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:19:04 -0800 (PST) From: Jerry Proc Subject: V24 Tube To: Old Tube Radios MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hello Everyone, I have received a photo of a V24 vacuum tube. On it is marked: Marconis W.T. Co. Ltd. Patt 28413-13 Was this tube manufactured in the UK? Was it some variant of the Marconi company? The letter S on the end of the Marconi name is throwing me off. -- Regards, Jerry Proc E-mail: jerry7proc@yahoo.com __________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and bookmark your favourite sites. Download it now http://ca.toolbar.yahoo.com. ------------------------------ Message-ID: <220E01411F0449DEB37EFA5AF7DA1943@ToughBookLaptop> From: "WA3GIN" To: Old Tube Radios Subject: MICOM-X Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:42:44 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_014C_01CAAE55.844EF260" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_014C_01CAAE55.844EF260 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Folks, I'm looking for a Motorola Micom-x microphone. Any still available? 73, dave wa3gin ------=_NextPart_000_014C_01CAAE55.844EF260 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ---REMAINDER OF MESSAGE TRUNCATED--- * * This post contains a forbidden message format * * (such as an attached file, a v-card, HTML formatting) * * Mail Lists at theporch.com only accept PLAIN TEXT * * If your postings display this message your mail program * * is not set to send PLAIN TEXT ONLY and needs adjusting * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ------=_NextPart_000_014C_01CAAE55.844EF260-- ------------------------------ From: W0EOM@aol.com Message-ID: <11aa6.61bda5be.38ab0b3b@aol.com> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:40:27 EST Subject: Re: V24 Tube To: Old Tube Radios MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_11aa6.61bda5be.38ab0b3b_boundary" --part1_11aa6.61bda5be.38ab0b3b_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Jerry - Marconi named his co. Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd in 1900, and the name was used until 1963. The strange looking tube would be common to a British collector. Its circa WW 1. See History of the British Radio Valve to 1940 by K. Thrower. Will In a message dated 2/15/2010 12:19:36 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jerry7proc@yahoo.com writes: Hello Everyone, I have received a photo of a V24 vacuum tube. On it is marked: Marconis W.T. Co. Ltd. Patt 28413-13 Was this tube manufactured in the UK? Was it some variant of the Marconi company? The letter S on the end of the Marconi name is throwing me off. -- Regards, Jerry Proc E-mail: jerry7proc@yahoo.com __________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and bookmark your favourite sites. 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The apostrophe is not there in the name which is mar= ked on the tube . -- Regards, Jerry Proc E-mail: jerry7proc@yahoo.com --- On Mon, 2/15/10, W0EOM@aol.com wrote: > From: W0EOM@aol.com > Subject: Re: V24 Tube > To: jerry7proc@yahoo.com, boatanchors@theporch.com > Received: Monday, February 15, 2010, 3:40 PM >=20 >=20 > =20 > =20 >=20 > Jerry=A0 - Marconi named his co.=A0 > Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co.=20 > Ltd=A0 in 1900, and the name was used until > 1963.=A0=A0 The strange=20 > looking tube would be common to a British collector. Its > circa WW 1. > See History of the British Radio Valve to 1940=A0 > by K. Thrower. > =A0 > Will > =A0 >=20 > In a message dated 2/15/2010 12:19:36 P.M. Pacific > Standard Time,=20 > jerry7proc@yahoo.com writes: > Hello=20 > Everyone, >=20 > I have received a photo of a V24 vacuum tube.=20 > On it is=20 > marked: > Marconis W.T. Co. Ltd. > Patt 28413-13 >=20 > Was this tube=20 > manufactured in the UK?=A0 Was it some variant of the > Marconi=20 > company?=A0 The letter S on the end of the Marconi > name is throwing me off.=20 > =20 >=20 > -- > Regards, > Jerry Proc > E-mail:=20 > jerry7proc@yahoo.com >=20 >=20 > =A0 =A0 =A0=20 > =20 > __________________________________________________________________ > Yahoo!=20 > Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and > bookmark your favourite=20 > sites. Download it=20 > now > http://ca.toolbar.yahoo.com. >=20 > =20 > =0A=0A=0A __________________________________________________________= ________=0ALooking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! =0A=0Ahtt= p://www.flickr.com/gift/ ------------------------------ To: Old Tube Radios Subject: Re: [ARC5] Requst for Info: AN/ARC, -ARR, -ART Sets Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:50:57 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 From: jcoward5452@aol.com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="--------MB_8CC7CB0DA5F0A19_45F4_8EBA_webmail-m071.sysops.aol.com" Message-Id: <8CC7CB0DA532334-45F4-46F3@webmail-m071.sysops.aol.com> ----------MB_8CC7CB0DA5F0A19_45F4_8EBA_webmail-m071.sysops.aol.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Dave, Here's my bits of ARC-4: RT-19/ARC-4 NXsa-12591 12589 CW J-23/ARC-4 NXsa-12591 25393-CW C-52/ARC-4 A (A is stamped) NXsa-46025 2172 CW None of my crystals have any data,all are Western Electric. The dynamotor is the ARC-1 dual voltage one,(no details unless I open up= the radio). Non of my manuals, or copies of, refer to contract numbers.although one Pr= eliminary Instruction Bulletin for 233A RADIO TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT has seri= al no. 4138 and is hand marked UNCLASSIFIED (8-13-47). I'll have to do some serious digging to get to all the ART-13 bits. Jay KE6PPF -----Original Message----- From: David Stinson To: Old Tube Radios ; milsurplus@mailman.qth.net= ; ARC5 Sent: Sun, Feb 14, 2010 1:04 pm Subject: [ARC5] Requst for Info: AN/ARC, -ARR, -ART Sets I need your help. =20 etting serious about this reference data. 'm seeking information about the following AN/ARC-x sets. 'd be grateful for photos or transcripts of any nomenclature plate data=20 nd/or clear, readable photos. And I'd give you credit for the reference: AN/ARC-1 ny contracts other than=20 Xsa-31225 1943 Western Electric Co. Xsa-55620 ???? Western Electric Co. AN/ARC-1A ny contracts other than=20 Xsa-96346 1945 Western Electric Co. AN/ARC-1X or -1AX ade by Western Electric. n ARC-1 powered from 115 VAC. ++++++++++++++++++++ AN/ARC-2, any nomenclature/contracts other than: ontract Year Manufacturer Quantity ------------------ ---- ----------------- -------- Xsa-90807 1945 Collins Radio Co. ???=20 Oas-10216 1946 Collins Radio Co. ???=20 Oas-11025 1946 Collins Radio Co. ???=20 Oas-51-245 1951 Collins Radio Co. ???=20 Oas-51-271a 1951 Collins Radio Co. ???=20 Oas-51-688f 1951 Collins Radio Co. ???=20 Oas-52-918 1952 Collins Radio Co. 1199 AN/ARC-2A ontract Year Manufacturer Quantity ------------------ ---- ----------------- -------- Oas-52-918 1952 Collins Radio Co. 1200-2268 Oas-53-405 1953 Collins Radio Co. ??? ++++++++++++++++++ AN/ARC-3 ny nomenclature/contract information other than: -52-1866-SC-21 1952 Sylvania Electric Products=20 F33(600)-25777 SA#4 specially seeking early, WWII contracts. +++++++++++++++++ AN/ARC-4, -4A, -4X ny nomenclature/contract info. ++++++++++++++++ AN/ARC-12 ny nomenclature/contract info. +++++++++++++++ AN/ARC-13 ollins UHF set 100-400 MC ny nomenclature/contract info. ++++++++++++++ AN/ARC-18, -18XN estern Electric "repeater" set. ny nomenclature/contract info. ++++++++++++++ AN/ARR-14 ollins, Any nomenclature/contract info. ++++++++++++++ AN/ARR-15 ollins=20 ny nomenclature/contract info. +++++++++++++++ AN/ARR-17 and AN/ART-18 epeater. ny nomenclature/contract info. ++++++++++++++ AN/ART-13: T-47, T-47A, T-47B not ATC - will get to that later) ny nomenclature/contract info. ++++++++++++++ Thanks, ya'll. ______________________________________________________________ RC5 mailing list ome: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/arc5 elp: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm ost: mailto:ARC5@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net lease help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ----------MB_8CC7CB0DA5F0A19_45F4_8EBA_webmail-m071.sysops.aol.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ---REMAINDER OF MESSAGE TRUNCATED--- * * This post contains a forbidden message format * * (such as an attached file, a v-card, HTML formatting) * * Mail Lists at theporch.com only accept PLAIN TEXT * * If your postings display this message your mail program * * is not set to send PLAIN TEXT ONLY and needs adjusting * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ----------MB_8CC7CB0DA5F0A19_45F4_8EBA_webmail-m071.sysops.aol.com-- ------------------------------ Message-ID: <113412.6301.qm@web112314.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:35:27 -0800 (PST) From: Jerry Proc Subject: Re: V24 Tube To: Old Tube Radios MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Will, The person who provided the V24 tube photos also indicated that I have the = piece of equipment where it was used featured in one of my pages: http://www.jproc.ca/marconi/detector_amplifier.html It would appear then, that the newly minted "The Marconi Wireless Telegraph= Co of Canada" (no affiliation with Marconi UK) procured the V24 from "Marc= oni's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd".=20 Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co of Canada would go on to become Canadian Marc= oni in 1925. It remained as a separate company only sharing the Marconi nam= e. =20 -- Regards, Jerry Proc E-mail: jerry7proc@yahoo.com --- On Mon, 2/15/10, W0EOM@aol.com wrote: > From: W0EOM@aol.com > Subject: Re: V24 Tube > To: jerry7proc@yahoo.com, boatanchors@theporch.com > Received: Monday, February 15, 2010, 3:40 PM >=20 >=20 > =20 > =20 >=20 > Jerry=A0 - Marconi named his co.=A0 > Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co.=20 > Ltd=A0 in 1900, and the name was used until > 1963.=A0=A0 The strange=20 > looking tube would be common to a British collector. Its > circa WW 1. > See History of the British Radio Valve to 1940=A0 > by K. Thrower. > =A0 > Will > =A0 >=20 > In a message dated 2/15/2010 12:19:36 P.M. Pacific > Standard Time,=20 > jerry7proc@yahoo.com writes: > Hello=20 > Everyone, >=20 > I have received a photo of a V24 vacuum tube.=20 > On it is=20 > marked: > Marconis W.T. Co. Ltd. > Patt 28413-13 >=20 > Was this tube=20 > manufactured in the UK?=A0 Was it some variant of the > Marconi=20 > company?=A0 The letter S on the end of the Marconi > name is throwing me off.=20 > =20 >=20 > -- > Regards, > Jerry Proc > E-mail:=20 > jerry7proc@yahoo.com >=20 >=20 > =A0 =A0 =A0=20 > =20 > __________________________________________________________________ > Yahoo!=20 > Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and > bookmark your favourite=20 > sites. Download it=20 > now > http://ca.toolbar.yahoo.com. >=20 > =20 > =0A=0A=0A __________________________________________________________= ________=0AThe new Internet Explorer=AE 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimiz= ed for Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/intern= etexplorer/ ------------------------------ Mime-Version: 1.0 From: "k4pf@juno.com" Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:00:27 GMT To: Old Tube Radios Subject: Bargain Capacitors Message-Id: <20100216.210027.8337.0@webmail22.vgs.untd.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi, Gang I received a new catalog from Antique Electronic Supply. I nearly swallowed my chewing gum when I saw a listing for "Jupiter" brand Cryo HT Beeswax paper capacitors. Yes, they have reproduced the old, failure prone wax tubulars, at a price of only $28.20 each for 0.047uF 600V. Maybe the use of beeswax makes for a sweeter tone. 73, Ed Knobloch ------------------------------ Message-ID: <003d01caaf78$b5c47d50$749e480c@KB6NAX> From: "Arden Allen" To: Old Tube Radios Subject: Re: Bargain Capacitors Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:15:28 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > .......Maybe the use of beeswax makes for a sweeter tone. Probably asian plastics wax embedded in cardboard tubes. That's what I would do if I wanted the $$$$$$$$$! Arden Allen KB6NAX Adopt a shelter dog, save an innocent life, and make a friend forever =:-) ------------------------------ From: "Bill Hawkins" To: Old Tube Radios Subject: RE: Bargain Capacitors Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:20:08 -0600 Message-ID: <14F21AD1200842CB8BF07E26D1497BF4@cyrus> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hey, hey, Ed None of your beeswax! It there are sheep waiting to be shorn, and AES knows how to shear them, why, that's the American way. A predator should be allowed to pursue prey. That's what free markets are all about. Sure, it seems like free markets allow the richest to buy up all the markets, but there's still those niches, like wax caps. Don't be criticizing the American way of rapaciousness. All those who have money in 401K plans would be lost without it. People get rich from other people's greed; you should, too. [Please don't think that was anything but painful sarcasm.] Bill Hawkins -----Original Message----- From: k4pf@juno.com Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 8:00 PM I nearly swallowed my chewing gum when I saw a listing for "Jupiter" brand Cryo HT Beeswax paper capacitors. Yes, they have reproduced the old, failure prone wax tubulars, at a price of only $28.20 each for 0.047uF 600V. Maybe the use of beeswax makes for a sweeter tone. 73, Ed Knobloch ------------------------------ Message-ID: <9883933.1266377062826.JavaMail.root@mswamui-thinleaf.atl.sa.earthlink.net> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:24:22 -0500 (EST) From: spr@earthlink.net To: Old Tube Radios Subject: RE: Bargain Capacitors Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Folks, I believe it was P. T. Barnum who said, "There's a sucker born every minute." I try not to be an exemplar of this. Peace, Scott -----Original Message----- >From: Bill Hawkins >Sent: Feb 16, 2010 10:20 PM >To: Old Tube Radios >Subject: RE: Bargain Capacitors > >Hey, hey, Ed > >None of your beeswax! > >It there are sheep waiting to be shorn, and AES knows how to shear them, >why, that's the American way. A predator should be allowed to pursue >prey. That's what free markets are all about. Sure, it seems like free >markets allow the richest to buy up all the markets, but there's still >those niches, like wax caps. > >Don't be criticizing the American way of rapaciousness. All those who >have money in 401K plans would be lost without it. People get rich from >other people's greed; you should, too. > >[Please don't think that was anything but painful sarcasm.] > >Bill Hawkins > > >-----Original Message----- >From: k4pf@juno.com >Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 8:00 PM > >I nearly swallowed my chewing gum when I saw a listing >for "Jupiter" brand Cryo HT Beeswax paper capacitors. > >Yes, they have reproduced the old, failure prone wax tubulars, >at a price of only $28.20 each for 0.047uF 600V. > >Maybe the use of beeswax makes for a sweeter tone. > >73, >Ed Knobloch > ------------------------------ From: Gary Woods To: Old Tube Radios Subject: Re: Bargain Capacitors Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:45:42 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:24:22 -0500 (EST), you wrote: >I believe it was P. T. Barnum who said, "There's a sucker born every minute." Old Phineas was being extremely conservative. Gary Woods AKA K2AHC- PGP key on request, or at home.earthlink.net/~garygarlic Zone 5/6 in upstate New York, 1420' elevation. NY WO G ------------------------------ Message-ID: <03A6AEC1008042928EE47FD29564A7BB@wilsonspc> From: "Wilson Lamb" To: Old Tube Radios Cc: Subject: Meissner Signal Shifter Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:49:20 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0104_01CAAFE0.63554C30" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0104_01CAAFE0.63554C30 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Well, thanks to everyone who offered helpful hints regarding my quest for an early commercial VFO controlled transmitter. Obviously there were few before the war. In fact, the only real candidate I have is the 1938 Signal Shifter! I wanted more power, of course, but can use an amp in the CX contest, so maybe the SS is the way to go. A couple of people have extra third editions (1942) and I may well start with one of those. BUT, does anyone have an original, in the black wrinkle box, or the second edition, shiny panel and metal dial, they might want to pass on to a good home? I'm sure I wouldn't want to pay for a museum quality unit, just want something I can make work for occasional use. Pictures are attached. Thanks, Wilson W4BOH ------=_NextPart_000_0104_01CAAFE0.63554C30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ---REMAINDER OF MESSAGE TRUNCATED--- * * This post contains a forbidden message format * * (such as an attached file, a v-card, HTML formatting) * * Mail Lists at theporch.com only accept PLAIN TEXT * * If your postings display this message your mail program * * is not set to send PLAIN TEXT ONLY and needs adjusting * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ------=_NextPart_000_0104_01CAAFE0.63554C30-- ------------------------------ Message-ID: <4B7C60CE.8040203@aggienetwork.com> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:34:06 -0600 From: Niel Wiegand MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Old Tube Radios Subject: Re: Meissner Signal Shifter Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Wilson, I'm a little ahead of you.... I've had a second edition Meissner Signal Shifter for several years and have used it bearfoot (and with a PP 6L6 amp) in the AWA OT CW Contest. Now I'm starting to work on a better amplifier to go with it. I'm designing my amp around a couple of TZ-20s I have in the junque box. Have you thought at all about your amp to go with the MSS? 73, Niel - W0VLZ http://www.prismnet.com/~nielw/wa5vlz.htm Wilson Lamb wrote: > Well, thanks to everyone who offered helpful hints regarding my quest > for an early commercial VFO controlled transmitter. Obviously there > were few before the war. In fact, the only real candidate I have is > the 1938 Signal Shifter! I wanted more power, of course, but can use > an amp in the CX contest, so maybe the SS is the way to go. A couple > of people have extra third editions (1942) and I may well start with > one of those. > > BUT, does anyone have an original, in the black wrinkle box, or the > second edition, shiny panel and metal dial, they might want to pass on > to a good home? I'm sure I wouldn't want to pay for a museum quality > unit, just want something I can make work for occasional use. > > Pictures are attached. > > Thanks, > Wilson > W4BOH > ------------------------------ Cc: Old Tube Radios Message-Id: <3EDD2AD7-C559-4149-B5C8-A9F1FFCFA736@earthlink.net> From: Roy Morgan To: Old Tube Radios Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: Re: Bargain Capacitors Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:28:12 -0500 On Feb 16, 2010, at 9:00 PM, k4pf@juno.com wrote: > > Hi, Gang > > I received a new catalog from Antique Electronic Supply. > > I nearly swallowed my chewing gum when I saw a listing > for "Jupiter" brand Cryo HT Beeswax paper capacitors.... $28.20 each > for 0.047uF 600V. Ed, In my state of shock and awe, I have not yet seen the AES listing.. Have these capacitors been cryogenically treated in a way similar to the 6L6's I have heard about, or the power cords that have been offered at some $450 each? I am still shaking with anticipation. Roy Roy Morgan k1lky@earthlink.net 529 Cobb St. Groton NY, 13073 Home: 607-898-3607 Cell: 301-928-7794 ------------------------------ End of BOATANCHORS Digest 4317 ******************************