Crystal souce

[Mike Morris]

At 08:31 PM 01/14/2001, you wrote:
>Are there any companies such as CW or Peterson that still make FT243 type
>crystals for ham frequencies to be used in our old Heathkits?   Thanks for
>any information you can supply.
>
>73    John

The HC-6 crystal has the same spacing as a FT-243.
I've made a adapter by taking a FT243 holder and cut it down to about 1/2
inch long
and soldered a HC-6 socket to it, then encapsulated the combination in
2-part epoxy.

Mike


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