[HQRP] Fwd: ATTENTION: NOR'EASTER CPU- DIAL FIX

[Ed Manuel]

FYI to those with Nor'Easters in the club.

Ed


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>From: Steven Weber <kd1jv@moose.ncia.net>
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>Subject: ATTENTION: NOR'EASTER CPU- DIAL FIX
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>For some reason I didn't do my math right and made the first IF frequency
>of the Nor'Easter 10.705 MHz. It should have been 10.695 MHz in order to
>produce a second IF of 455 KHz using the 10.240 MHz second mixer xtal.
>
>The net result is the frequency read-out reads 10 KHz low. However, the
>performance of the receiver is not adversly affected. This problem can only
>be fixed by reprogramming the receivers CPU.
>
>So, here's the deal.
>
>If you would like to have the dial read "right on", send the CPU back to me
>and I will reprogram it. If you have not yet built the kit, simply put the
>CPU into a static bag and mail it back in an envelope. Please enclose a
>return mailing label. We will pay return postage.
>
>If you have already built the receiver, you will have to send the whole
>board back. I will remove the cpu, reprogam it, and put it back on the
>board. Same deal, please enclose return mailing label and we pay return
>postage.
>
>Send the cpu chip or completed board to me at:
>
>Steven Weber
>633 Champlain St
>Berlin, NH 03570
>
>
>72,
>Steve, KD1JV
>"Melt Solder"
>White Mountains of New Hampshire
>http://www.qsl.net/kd1jv/