Ameco VFO-621

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

Ameco VFO-621

Description

VFO for 6 and 2 Meters, and 220 MHz for TX-62

Category

VFO

Made/Created

Manufacturer

American Electronics Company

Date made

1965 - 1969

Valuations

Value

$59.95

Date

Nov 18, 2023

General Notes

Note

QST, Jun 1965, p. 143. QST, Jan 1966, p. 113. QST, Apr 1967, p. 5. QST, Jan 1968, p.5 QST, Mar 1969, p. 5. The VFO-621 was designed to work with Ameco’s TX-62 transmitter or other rigs compatible with its 24–26 MHz output. In addition to 6 and 2 meters, its dial was calibrated for the 1-1/4 meter band. The heterodyne-type VFO was transistorized.