HW100 oddity?

[Darryl Jones]

Hi Bernie,

The front panel does say "HW-100" - the RF gain/filter switch is on a small
metal plate the
same color as the outer case as in the pic:

http://users.rcn.com/sherry-darryl/radio.jpg

So as you can see, it does look odd...

Thanks again,
Darryl
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernie Murphy" <bernard.murphy at sympatico.ca>
To: "Darryl Jones" <1986944 at COMCAST.NET>; <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 7:53 PM
Subject: Re: [HEATH-TEMPE] HW100 oddity?


> Sounds like a mix-up when the original kit was shipped and perhaps they
just
> sent out a HW-101 panel?
>
> I doubt someone would have bothered to retrofit a HW-101 panel and not
> bothered to add the extra filter.
>
>
> 73, Bernie
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Darryl Jones" <1986944 at COMCAST.NET>
> To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 12:23 PM
> Subject: [HEATH-TEMPE] HW100 oddity?
>
>
> > Good morning everyone,
> >
> > I don't know if anyone will know the answer, but as I'm a Heath radio
> > (built
> > and owned many other Heath products) newbie, the HW100 I bought appears
to
> > either be a late or modified kit - as the RF Gain control has an outer
> > switch for SSB/CW filter, which looks Heathkit - same fonts in the silk
> > screening, and is the same green color as the case and is *perfectly*
> > machined. Does anyone know if this was
> > an add-on
> > available from Heathkit at some later stage? Maybe the precursor to the
> > 101?
> >
> > Any information would be greatfully received :)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Darryl
> > W3/GW0NNB
> >
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