GE Niel, Because not everyone here has ARRL membership I have uploaded the 3S4 regen article in it's own File, "3S4 Regen Receiver". Yes it would be a workout...
This kind of money and it doesn't work? Kind of crazy IMHO...........jim in Maine AC6OM/1 From: lungta.rm <lungta99@...> To: amecoac1@yahoogroups.com...
Created an album (K7INU) and a couple photos. Got my clone at a local hamfest in Vancouver, WA last summer. Works great. Whoever built it did a wonderful...
QRPers sometimes talk about miles per watt. I think we need a new metric- $ per watt. This one would be about $60/watt. I'm getting happier with my under...
Great stuff, Lee! The 6AQ5 isn't as distant a cousin to the 6V6 as you might think. In fact, the RCA tube manual says to use the 6V6 curves for the 6AQ5A. ...
It is obvious to me that building your own Ameco clone, or other tube equipment is the only way to go!! Generally the most expensive piece is the power...
I agree That's why I am trying to get someone To build for. Me as I have problem With hands from diabetes and can no longer Construct Ernie Sent from my iPhone...
Old tube tv transformers are good, if you can find old sets,  my experience is people will grab the tubes and leave the iron.  I have used 2 identical...
If you're looking to build an Ameco AC-1 clone, a Stancor PM-8406 (325-0-325 volt secondary) works nicely. They are VERY close cosmetically to the Ameco T-141...
I think we have all figured out that the Ameco AC-1 has become a "cult" radio, right up there with the Ocean Hopper, etc. The best scenario is to still own...
PLEASE CROSS-POST THIS TO AS MANY REFLECTORS, SEND TO AS MANY HAMS AND NON-HAMS AND PRINT IN AS MANY NEWSLETTERS AS POSSIBLE!! FROM QRZ.COM: RADIO LAW: HAM...
Guys, don't cross-post to this Group unless it is close to being on-topic. We're fairly lenient here however the cross-posted topic above is out of bounds....
I have a ac-1 I think is a type 3. No choke and two 900pf Cap. Also bandswitch for 40/80 coil. Looking for any info on the type 3. Were there very many of them...
Hi Bob, That describes a "Type 3" alright. Compared to the Type 1 and 2 there were relatviley few Type 3s made. Have you posted photos of your rig? If so, in...
Yes, Steve, There are pictures. I got it at a Hamfest for $5.00. Maybe 30 years ago. Â http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amecoac1/photos/album/271116422/pic/list ...
I would like to find a few vendors that sale in small lots like 3-5 pieces, I need 1 and 2 watt resisters to finish my scrounger. what are y'alls favorite...
Justradios.com, Mouser Allied Radio, DigiKey Lee, w0vt I would like to find a few vendors that sale in small lots like 3-5 pieces, I need 1 and 2 watt...
I've dealt with Dan's Small Parts for about 15 years. http://www.danssmallpartsandkits.net/ This is a good place to build up a parts supply and find some great...
Hi All, In case anyone is interested, I will be at the Dayton Hamvention this year for the first time selling my AC-1 Junior kit at a special price. Here is a...
Hello Dwight, I just ordered one and am looking forward to using it after using two of the previous 6AQ5 earlier transmitters. Thanks for making my retirement...