Inexpensive SWL recievers

Brian Toon btoon at TELEPORT.COM
Tue Nov 10 10:54:55 EST 1998


To my fellow Greenies,
     Gary's definitely correct on the GR-54 ---- I have a forlorn example
resting on my bench as I write this. Six tubes and a three gang tuning
condenser.
     If anyone has a manual for sale or that I could copy, I'd really
appreciate it.

        Brian Toon              btoon at teleport.com
        Aurora, Oregon.

Gary L. Sanders wrote:
>
> I think that we have all become a little hazy about these SWL receivers,
> I am positive that the GR-64 was the inexpensive 4-tube unit that did
> regenerate with the BFO control; and the GR-54 was the 6-tube unit with
> the TRF stage. I had the cheaper GR-64 first, then sold it and bought
> the more expensive GR-54. In spite of the fact that 64 is a bigger
> number than 54, the 54 was the best unit, and bigger.
> Then I got a Drake R4-C with all the bells and whistles (sorry about
> that, but it was a dream receiver for me). Then I sold it in 1975.
> --
> Regards,
> Gary L. Sanders, Staff Analog Eng., gsanders at csidaq.com

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