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Iron: Collins KW-1's and 30K Transmitters |
KW-1
restorations: Serial #105
- Serial #34 - Serial
#54 - Serial #99
Listen
to an audio clip
of KW-1, #105 (recorded by Paul, WA3VJB)
>> Collins KW-1
Registry << Restoration
of Collins 30K, Serial #11
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Collins
ATS-1 - Never heard of
it? Take a look.
Build your own Collins weighted
tuning knob!
Rebuilding the Central
Electronics 100V/200V VFO
Replacing the HV
capacitors in the Central Electronics 100V/200V
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Murphy: "Ahhhh
... you gotta love these warm tube-type amplifiers ...."

Desk:
Heath SC-1000, ARD 230A linear's, 312B-4, DDS-2A, KWM-2A, Sig/One
CX-11A, 30L-1, HRO-500
Middle: Antenna switching and control, 2-m packett,
32S-3A, 75S-3C, 312B-4
Top: 30L-1, Magnum Six, Antenna control, ATS-1,
DL-1, Johnson KW matchbox
My restored KW-1,
Serial #105

The "big
guys" my restored Collins KW-1 and 30K

The Amplifier
Corner of the shack ...
Alpha 77Dx, Collins
30S-1, ARD 230A's (control heads)
AM operating
position...
75A-4, 312A-1, 75A-1, 32V-2, 302-C1, CE MM-2, 270G-2, Alpha 77Sx
Vintage AM/SSB
operating position: 75A-4, 100V, MM-2, 600L Linear

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