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Signal Generator Help
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Hi Captain, I have a Heathkit SG that was missing the probes. What I did was replace those screw on connectors on the generator with BNC connectors which are more compatible with modern equipment. Very inexpensive to do. While I was at it, I put a capacitor in series with it, thus blocking any DC voltage from getting into the generator from a radio you are connecting it to and possibly burning out the attenuator. I also used the audio input jack to the generator, wiring it to the oscillator input to the attenuator through a cap also. Did that with a BNC connector also. The audio input for me is useless so I repurposed it to be able to connect the generator to a frequency counter. You can find inexpensive RF probes like the one I attached and it uses a BNC connector. Just a thought you might consider.

Ron


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Bendix 0626.      RCA 8BX5.   RCA T64
Philco 41-250.    Philco49-500
GE 201.             Philco 39-25
Motorola 61X13. Philco 46-42        Crosley 52TQ
Philco 37-116.    Philco 70
AK 35                Philco 46-350
Philco 620B.       Zenith Transoceanic B-600
Philco 60B.         Majestic 50
Philco 52-944.    AK 84


Messages In This Thread
Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-16-2020, 06:53 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-16-2020, 06:56 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by morzh - 04-16-2020, 07:20 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-16-2020, 07:44 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by morzh - 04-16-2020, 08:27 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-16-2020, 08:50 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by morzh - 04-16-2020, 09:14 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-16-2020, 09:43 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by morzh - 04-16-2020, 09:50 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-16-2020, 10:08 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by morzh - 04-16-2020, 10:24 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-16-2020, 10:34 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by morzh - 04-16-2020, 10:51 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by 462ron - 04-17-2020, 07:01 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by Eliot Ness - 04-17-2020, 10:00 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-17-2020, 06:44 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-21-2020, 01:28 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by rfeenstra - 04-21-2020, 02:14 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-21-2020, 06:45 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by 462ron - 04-22-2020, 06:53 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-22-2020, 08:16 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by John Bartley - 04-22-2020, 10:10 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-22-2020, 10:17 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by 462ron - 04-23-2020, 07:37 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by 462ron - 04-23-2020, 08:04 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-23-2020, 11:08 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-26-2020, 08:15 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by 462ron - 04-27-2020, 06:50 AM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-27-2020, 03:18 PM
RE: Signal Generator Help - by captainclock1988 - 04-27-2020, 09:21 PM



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