Heathkit tuners..

Tom Chesek tchesek at EPIX.NET
Fri Jul 25 06:41:43 EDT 2008


I don't know if we are splitting hairs now or if your's is truly grey, or if 
it is perception, but when I look at my 2060 I would say the dark color is 
either satin black or dark grey and the lighter color is grey with a hint of 
green. My 2060A is brown as all others are.

Tom K3TVC


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Guy Giacopuzzi" <gggdds at JS-NET.COM>
To: <HEATH at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: [HEATH-TEMPE] Heathkit tuners..


> It isn't very often I would argue with the accuracy of either Penson or 
> Zook, but my 2060' isn't light green on the front panel; its two different 
> shades of grey.  My 2060A is in the later brown motif.  I'm sort of 
> curious if they changed this part way thru the production, trying to 
> distance themselves from the older SB-green typing that Heathkit had 
> become known for....
>
> Guy, WA6OQQ,
> Lake Arrowhead, CA....
> "one of the hams at Heath....1976"
>
> Glen Zook wrote:
>
>>According to the second edition of Penson's book the differences are as 
>>follows:
>>
>>"On the SA-2060 with a balanced line or random wire you MUST have an open 
>>output at one of the two coaxial line connectors.  Otherwise you will have 
>>two antennas connected at once.  This precaution is not necessary with the 
>>2060A.
>>
>>The styling was also changed in the A version.  The black cabinet and 
>>light green front panel was changed to a two-tone brown to match the 
>>SS-9000 transceiver.  SS-9000 style knobs also replace the familiar SB 
>>style knobs of the 2060."
>>
>>Glen, K9STH
>>
>>Website:  http://k9sth.com
>>
>>
>>--- On Thu, 7/24/08, sb200 <sb200 at OPTONLINE.NET> wrote:
>>
>>Hay guys whats the difference between the Heath 2060 and the 2060 A?
>>
>>
>>
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