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 Gates 
      Radio M-5078 Commercial SW AM/CW Transmitter 
 Restoration Details 
 By John LeVasseur, W2WDX 
 
      © Copyright 
      - 2012-2018 
      Table of Contents
 
 
       
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			by looking for the "TOC" link at the top of each chapter page.
      
        Chapter 
        One - Basic desription and layout of Gates Transmitter. Also 
        lubrication and front panel restoration. 
        Chapter 
        Two - The Care and Feeding of Variable Capacitors 
        Chapter 
        Three - Prior Modification and other features of this transmitter. 
        Chapter 
        Four - Condition and Details about the Power Supply/Modulator. Also, 
        What is the "Mews? 
        Chapter 
        Five - Removal & Restoration of Transformers. Also, water-slide 
        decal information. 
        Chapter 
        Six - Transformer restoration continued. Prep and painting 
        techniques and application of decals 
        Chapter 
        Seven - Electronics Evaluation, Testing & Restoration. Contains a 
        partial schematic of this radio and basic troubshooting of electronics. 
        Chapter 
        Eight -  Electronics Evaluation, Testing & Restoration 
        Cont. - New PTT Circuit Design and Installation.
Chapter 
            Nine -  Newly Updated, Oct. 2017 Audio Section Replacement and Modification
 
               
 
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      LeVasseur
 
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