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USS Indy radio 22 JUL 2010 (thur) Update
IWM Museum .OPEN !   

Visitors  :
[1]. -IWM  (security)+Chase+ (10) 2_EVV IN & 4_Greenwood IN & 2 _Indy

Mike-WA9FDO,Bob-W9PSE,Rudy-KN9C, Dave-N9KZJ &Chuck-w9ih:
TBS & TAD swaped places in exhibit



See    www.USSIndyRadio.org/ussindyradiormexhibit.htm     for pix info
[2]USS Indy hats are in the IWM circle gift shop (Blue) I still have 4...

[Exhibit Spl events plans]] & [Special Event Ops]
(see USS Indy ops 2010 spl event )

[Exhibit Updates]

[1] Rudy , Mike & Bob-w9pse & chuck... TBS & TAD swaped places in exhibit...
TAD is over the ART13  & the TBS is on the roller cabinet ,rt side of the TBK xmtr.
(Ted will be doing wiring upgrades to the TBS system.)

[2] Mike-WA9FDO,Bob-W9PSE&Rudy-KN9C.applied ac power to the RBK)_S27 receiver.
it was connected to an Antenna & with spkr attached actually heard some FM signals...
tubes lit and pilot lamp worked...(needs FP restoration & complete alignment!!).

[2a] WA9FDO took the S27 home for some restoration and Maint.


[LEFT OVERS]
[3c] ART13 will be adjusted to work with the EXISTING antennas; not antennas 
changed to work with the unit.(keep std antennas when possible)

[3d]work on output coupling ckt(see schmatics this date>
[4] 2m radio mic cord is intermiten open ? (audio?)

REMINDERS:

[][][] Use the antenna status signs & Thumb tacts at the ham ops positions, to keep everyone 
aware of the current ant changes that take place during the Operations...
especially if you have more than one Ham station in operation. 
( this includes Demos of the WWII radio gear as well)!!Ham-2 is redesigned location!!!!

[][] HF radio ops has priority over the 2m ops...(do more old radio demos )!!!

[][] Radiomen Video Interviews run daily (WED-SUN ..9AM-5PM )at 
the Indiana War Memorial Museum, USS Indy Radio room exhibit. (volunteer assisted)
DVD's on the shelf... lots to choose from.

[]Our Exhibit  DVD Library is growing, thanks to Tom -k9xv & Mike-wa9fdo..
rack on the DVD shelf in the code rm closet to be used at IWM only .. 
No take home copys yet!...we still have 3-4 veteran navy RM to video tape...!

[]These DVD's are available to run at the IWM exhibit on loops of the several WWII
navy radiomen that we have video taped in the exhibit .....(10)
_Core Mbrs must start the DVD and check for the loop video operation. 
_For now "CORE" Tour guides will be  running the DVD Display  when your there.
_(please trun off DVD & Video Monitor when you leave the exhibit.)

[][]-Goals chart on the BB & Radio Man patch requirements on the BB
[a]Any HF radio ops should have priority over 2m operations....
[b] Please setup hf radios including the ham #1 bench when possible...
[c] Mon & Tue (museum closed days should be used for any Exhibit construction.)

[HAM Gear Updates/info][][][]

[][][] Leave all ham station gear  in the same condition you find it, 
and the exhibit in the exhibit display condition.

[][][] SB200 HF-PA checked on 80m ...(dont overdrive this amp!!!)[50 watts should be fine]
interface to FT767...(see photos at  ham bench #1 for connections (beside the TUNER)
You must use a relay interface ckt. (tuner Freq/settings table is now in place at the Ham #1 bench!)

[][][] MFJ962D tuner Freq/settings table is now in place at the Maint bench! (antenna chart is also done)

a) Power Amplifier  is unpluged & HF  tuner, PA & Scope are covered.
at both hams stations.

b)..2m unit mic should be stored in the code room closet, All coax disconnected an 
12dc pwr supply turned off when your done using or leave the exhibit.
(Mag Antenna is for backup on the 2m rig when all the outside antennas are in use)

c)Please Keep all food items in the Code room during Museum open hours.
d) Code rm microwave is there for our use....
e) clean up your mess!

Website : www.USSIndyRadio.org   for more info & latest pix

TNX
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