DX Engineering LC-2-TR

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

DX Engineering LC-2-TR

Description

RF Speech Processor for Drake TR-3, 4, and 6

Category

Speech Processor

Made/Created

Manufacturer

DX Engineering

Date made

1971 - 1981

Valuations

Value

$98.00

General Notes

Note

Their first product. QST, Apr 1971, p. 133. QST, Nov 1972, p. 142. QST, Mar 1973, p. 162. QST, May 1974, p. 148. QST, Jul 1975, p. 168. QST, Nov 1976, p. 138. QST, Mar 1977, p. 165. QST, Apr 1981, p. 169. The LC-1-32S RF speech processor worked with Collins S/Line transmitters and the KWM-2 transceiver. It plugged into the first IF tube socket of the rig. The speech processor circuit used a 2N2222 transistor and had a 2.1 kHz filter. It provided about 20 dB of compression and a 5 dB increase in average power.