The mike is probably a high impedance model; likely any puts-to-talk
mike would do the job. And the mike plug would be available - don't
know what Heath used for that application. List the tubes you need
Scott and some of us might be able to help.
Pat, K9JAUAt 11:00 AM 12/2/2007, you wrote:
>I actually have a Heath Kit gear here too. It is a single bander SSb
>transceiver HW32A731. I am looking for a plug in for it it takes an 11
>prong female plug in. And I am looking for the mike and cw key that would
>go with this. Anyone have ideas where to get this stuff? Also it needs
>brand new tubes where would you get those?
>
>Scott
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>On Behalf Of Steve Dresser
>Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 8:44 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Old Heath Gear
>
>Any of you guys remember the Heath AR2? That receiver, and a DX40 was my
>novice station in 1961. I used a Heath Q multiplier, which improved the
>selectivity of the receiver, but the AR2 drifted like crazy. I have to say,
>
>though, that the DX40 was a nice little CW transmitter as long as you used
>it crystal controlled. I eventually got a VF-1 for it, but never got the
>chance to use it on the air. That VFO was more unstable than the AR2.
>
>Steve
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 00:49
>Subject: Re: Old Heath Gear
>
>
> > My first contact was made from the Nebraska School for the Blind on April
> > 25, between 4 and 5 PM, on 80 meters in 1966 and running the SX99 for our
> > receiver and the A T 1 for our transmitter because the DX60B was broke
> > like
> > usual. My home station in Omaha was a DX20 and a BC348 receiver, using no
> > tuner, and 100 feet of wire running to a tree behind the apartments. I
> > had
> > a blast using crystals on 80 and 40 meters for six months till I took the
> > general. Years later, I went over to a friends with an expensive watt
> > meter. The final 6L6 showed just under 10 watts output so we plugged a
> > brand new tube in. It still showed just under 10 watts output.
> >
> > Phil.
> >
> > K0NX
> > The Zenith Tube
> > www.RedWhiteAndBlue.org
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ed Malmgren" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 9:49 PM
> > Subject: Old Heath Gear
> >
> >
> >> My first transmitter was a Heath kit A T 1. It ran about 25 watts as I
> >> remember. In about 1965 I loaned it to a fellow ham who needed something
> > to
> >> get on the air. About 5 or 6 years ago I called him and ask, what ever
> >> happened to that old rig. He told me it was setting in his cabinet and
> > was
> >> just waiting for me to come and get it back so I went and got it and it
> >> is
> >> setting here on a shelf in the shack. I don't have any crystals to see
> > if
> >> it works. I guess they may be worth something now days also. I'm not
> >> interested in old gear myself, I like the new things hi. I think it was
> > the
> >> first transmitter kit from Heath. Ed K7UC
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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