I am more than happy to start a section of internal views for the
purpose that Ron and Gerry are suggesting. The more information the
merrier. I suggest that you limit individual photos to about 200-400k
size which will be fine for uploading onto the website and will give
good resolution. Send them to me at my e mail address above (or look
on the website).
Regards
Chris G0EYO
EUG Webmaster
--- In eddystone_radio_users@..., gerryohara@... wrote:
>
> Hi Ron,
>
> I suggested something like this some time ago and Chris agreed to
set up a
> section of the EUG site for this purpose (I was supposed to start
it off by
> sending him some suitable photos that I did not get around to
doing - sorry
> Chris). So, as far as I know, all we need to do is to email photos
to Chris
> and he will arrange (Chris - please confirm). Photos can also be
posted to
> the forum (there are quite a few there already), but I am not sure
about any
> restrictions on file size etc.
>
> 73's
>
> Gerry, G8GUH
>
> Quoting rcurtis1@...:
>
> > I have been thinking that we should try to establish a collection
of
> > internal photos of as many sets as possible that appear to be in
original
> > "untampered-with" condition, while there are still some left that
qualify.
> > The question becomes: Where do we post them? Most of the
pictures on the
> > sight seem to be very small and hard to see. Is that the fault
of the
> > sight, or does it have to do with the quality of the pictures? I
have an
> > 840C on the bench right now which seems to be almost pristine but
for one
> > flaw - the power connection has been removed and a sloppy attempt
was made
> > to hardwire a power cord. I can try to take some pictures if it
would help.
> > I can send them to the person needing them, rather than posting
them, if
> > that would be more appropriate.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Ron Curtis
> > Fort Worth, Texas USA
> >
> > Real radios glow in the dark ...
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <gerryohara@...>
> > To: <eddystone_radio_users@...>
> > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 3:30 PM
> > Subject: Re: [eddystone_radio_users] Re: 840c diagram
> >
> >
> > > Yes, but the manual does not contain a 'point to point' diagram
of the
> > > component layout and wiring, which I think is what is being
asked for in
> > order
> > > to replicate wiring and component dressing. I am not aware of
such
> > diagrams
> > > for Eddystone sets. A good above and below set of photos of an
840c in
> > good
> > > condition (in high resolution) would probably help if anyone
has them. I
> > do
> > > not own an 840c but think that I have some photos downloaded
from EBay or
> > > somewhere, though the resolution is not good as I recall. I
did an
> > exercise
> > > like this in my 940 restoration article where I annotated some
> > below-chassis
> > > photos with resistor and capacitor numbers (took ages!), though
the 840c
> > is a
> > > much simpler set and it would probably be fairly obvious what
was what by
> > > looking at the circuit diagram and the photos.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have decent quality internal 840c photos they could
post?
> > >
> > > Gerry, G8GUH
> > >
> > > Quoting g0eyo <g0eyo@...>:
> > >
> > > > There is a copy of the 840C instruction manual with a circuit
diagram
> > > > on the Eddystone User Group Web site
www.eddystoneusgergroup.org.uk in
> > > > the Service Manuals and Handbook Section
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > Chris G0EYO
> > > > EUG Webmaster
> > > >
> > > > --- In eddystone_radio_users@..., "prin5259"
<oliver@>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I wonder if there is anyone out there who has any
information on
> > > > where
> > > > > I can obtain a point to point diagram of the components and
wiring of
> > > > > the 840C Eddystone.I have sorted out the tuning mechanics
and now I
> > > > > wish to change some of the paper capacitors also the BFO
components
> > > > > have been removed and the wiring has been disconnected to
the
> > > > > switch,variable capacitor and coil.Any help will be
apreciated
> > > > >
> > > >
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