T-4 Evolution

Drake Mods - T-4 Evolution
Authored by VE3EFJ
6.1.1 T-4 Evolution

    The T-4X and the T-4B differ very little, except mostly in the PTO dial plates. The T-4C functionally was not much different from the T-4B, except in areas of operator convenience. The T-4C is noted for the following major differences:

bulletSeparate BFO Line
bulletFETs in the BFO oscillator
bulletDifferent method of ALC detection
bulletVOX on/off from front panel
bulletControls moved to back of set
bulletDual concentric PTO dial plates
bulletPlain chassis
bulletMeter switch activated by pushing LOAD control shaft
bulletActive PTO indication by dial light
bulletBlank RCA jack holes for VHF transverter drive kit
bulletSeparate VOX delay controls for SSB and CW

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