[Heath] SB-620?

[John]

Hi Chris, find the view on my SDR to be very useful (winrad Excalibur)...I'm sure the heath is not as good as the modern implementation but I'm sure I'd enjoy messing with one with my BA toys.... 

John k5mo

Chris Kepus <ckepus at comcast.net> wrote:

>Pete,
>
>Thanks for bursting my bubble of ignorant enthusiasm for getting my 620 up
>and running with * (* = anything it could possibly be hooked up to).
><chagrined grin>
>
>Not ever seeing one of these in action, I presumed there would be more
>excitement and useful purpose generated than "generally worthless".  Having
>read your posts over the years, it is unlikely you are inaccurate.  
>
>Is there any point to putting the time/money in one of these other than the
>value of eye candy? (Pete or anyone, please)
>
>73,
>Chris
>W7JPG
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Heath [mailto:heath-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of
>pmarkavage at juno.com
>Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 10:09 AM
>To: wrcromwell at gmail.com
>Cc: heath at puck.nether.net
>Subject: Re: [Heath] SB-620?
>
>I connected my 3395 KHz IF SB-620 to my R-599D years ago. The signal coming
>out at the tap point was to low to really see any trace action.
>Had to build a voltage amplifier (several transistors) on to a small perf
>board and mounted it in the 599D. Nice eye candy, but generally worthless
>for HF activity.
>
>Pete, wa2cwa
>http://www.manualman.com
>
>On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 21:44:21 -0400 Bill Cromwell <wrcromwell at gmail.com>
>writes:
>> On 09/11/2013 06:52 PM, George Babits wrote:
>> > Thanks to all who responded.  I now have a manual that will help
>> me
>> > get things figured out.
>> >
>> > 73,
>> > George
>> > W7HDL
>> I have one of those here that I should connect to my Kenwood Twins 
>> (the receiver of course). Mine just happens to be on the "Heathkit" 
>> 3395 IF and so are the Twins. Whaddaya know!
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Bill  KU8H
>
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