Yeasu FT450D
This poor transceiver had been accidently left connected to the antenna array during a thunderstorm. Whilst not having had a direct hit, it would seem …
Radio Transmitters
Henry Radio 2006A repair
Henry Radio 2006A When someone says to me “I bet you like a challenge?” my answer nowadays is NO. I like a job that I …
Elenos SF500 Watt FM Transmitter
Had a few of these transmitters in over the last couple of years. Elenos make some nice equipment. Well made and generally not to bad …
Another radio station, how hard can it be?!
A hot early June day and even hotter the play pen. In preparation for a radio station about to go live on FM, some setting …
PCS CyberMax 800 Watt transmitter repair
Today’s mission Jim, should you decide to accept it, is to get the PCS CyberMax 800 watt FM broadcast transmitter up and running again. When …
FM home brew refurbisment
Sorting out some FM broadcast transmitters for various local stations recently. Here is a typival one. A home brew sort of. Fabricodled using a little …
YAESU FT 7800
Yeasu FT7800 This poor little transceiver came in with a report that it was dead, along with a smell of burning. Initially it looks a …
Breeze 97.7FM relocation
Good when a plan all comes together. Been working on the relocation of the transmitter for Breeze 97.7 FM. Prime location using one of Albox …
Elenos SF500 Transmitter
A good indication as to the build quality and a sign of overall thoughtful design, is how easily something can be dismantled and serviced and …
Marconi TF2300B
Nothing like having to fix your own test gear? Had to dig out the old Marconi Modulation Meter the other day. Been sat doing nout …
PCS transmitter
Been setting up a few of these as of late. I have to say that I have been a little disappointed in the set up …
A local radio station transmitter
A local radio station reported that their transmitter was suffering with low output, with alarm lights on, indicating a bad SWR reading. This is normally …