Note
Kit or wired.
QST, Mar 1959, p. 161.
QST, Jan 1960, p. 172. (also available for 10 and 15 meters, as well as CB, police and fire)
QST, Dec 1963, p. 133.
QST, Jan 1964, p. 135.
QST, Feb 1965, p. 137.
QST, Jan 1966, p. 113.
QST, Jan 1967, p. 5.
QST, Jan 1968, p.5
These units do not become obsolete when a receiver is changed because the IF output is easily changed to any frequency. They are available with any IF output.
Specifications
– Noise Figure: Less than 4 db.
– Gain: Over 30 db.
– Rejection: IF, Image, and Spurious rejection is over 70 db.
Tube Lineup:
2 Meter unit: 6ES8 low noise Cascode first RF. amp., 6U8 second rf. amp./mixer, and 6J6 osc./mult.
6 Meter unit: 6ES8 Cascode RF. amp., 6U8 mixer/osc.
Power Requirements:
– 6 Meter unit: 100-150 V. at 16 ma and 6.3 V. at 0.85 A.
– 2 Meter unit: 100-150 V. at 28 ma and 6.3 V. at 1.26 A.
Power Supply: Requirements can be met by the Model PS-1, which plugs directly into any of the converters.
References
Brief description. Popular Electronics, Oct 1959, p. 32.