[BC] OLD earlier solid state consoles the good, the bad, and the horrific

JIM GRAHAM jgprods at bellsouth.net
Tue Mar 31 15:32:29 CDT 2009


Ramko?

Jim Graham

jgprods at bellsouth.net

--- On Tue, 3/31/09, Tom Spencer <Radiofreetom at gmail.com> wrote:

From: Tom Spencer <Radiofreetom at gmail.com>

Autogram, I believe it was; don't recall the model, but it had slide pots
and seven-segment LEDs! to indicate P or A - never could get rid of the RF.

Not sure it would have passed proof if I had...

Was the owner's idea to replace a Dualux II with a board that could feed
both stations in stereo...

Gary Glaenzer wrote:
> From: "Powell Way" <powell at backroads.net>
> 
>   
>> So tossing it out, what is THE worst of the early solid state
consoles.
>>     
> 
> Without a doubt, the Sparta A-20B    SN 101    that I installed in August
1970
> 
> Crosstalk, hum, and ground-loop laden POS
> 
> Cue amp loaded the PS so bad I ended up building a separate PS for the
program amp
>   

-- Tom Spencer
PG-18-25453 (nee' P1-18-48841)
http://radioxtz.com/




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