Eddystone User Group


Whats New

A log of additions and changes to the website for really keen followers who like to keep themselves up-to-date

 

Date Change Section affected
15/1/24 BT Coast Station GIL Ilfracombe Eddystones in Famous Places
05/10/2023 Refurbishment of an Eddystone EA12  by Victor Jenkins Restoration Projects
21/12/2022 A Story About An Eddystone 888A  by Victor Jenkins Restoration Projects
17/5/2022 Service Manual ofr EC1964 Receiver (big file) Service Manuals
18/3/2022 Video of former Marconi Marine operator describing MIMCO installation at Sandford Mill Eddystones in Famous Places
15/12/2021 Eddystone Brochure c 1934 ” Proof of Eddystone Supremacy “ Technical Information
17/8/2021 Eddystone S830/4 in Bull Harbor Wireless Station c 1970s Eddystones in Famous Places
17/8/2021 Rev Arthur Shepherd operating WAMARC club station G3NJB in 1970s Eddystones in Famous Places
1/8/2021 Eddystone Receivers used West Coast Radio Telephone Station KMI Eddystones in Famous Places
5/7/2021 Eddystone Receivers used in North Atlantic Weather ships (1965) Eddystones in Famous Places
11/5/2021 An RF earthing problem with Eddystone Receivers; article by Victor Jenkins Restoration Projects
1/5/2021 Tuning the AGC system on an S940 by Victor Jenkins Restoration Projects
10/4/2021 Sections 4 & 5 (Circuit Description & Maintenance) for 1650/9 (courtesy Alan Ainslie) Service Manuals and Handbooks
17/12/2020 Factory issued Cord Replacement Instructions for 730 series and 830/7 Restoration Projects
19/11/2020 Eddystone S680X Product Detector Installation by Roy Kavanagh GM4VKI Restoration Projects
16/11/2020 Eddystone 1837/1&2 Additional service information and supplements Service Manuals and Handbooks
24/8/2020 Eddystone S820 revisited by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
29/5/2020 Eddystone S830/4 re-re-revisited by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
26/5/2020 Dial Artwork for Eddystone S730/4 by Andrew Van Tilburg Restoration Projects
21/5/2020 Eddystone S680/2 Revisited  by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
11/5/2020 Postscript to fitting a Xtal Calibrator into an S940 by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
9/5/2020 Eddystone S888A Revisited by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
21/4/2020 Manufacturing information on Mains Filter Unit 732
Service Manuals and Handbooks
18/4/2020 Installing a 500kHz crystal calibrator into an S940 by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
13/4/2020 Eddystone S940 Revisited by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
11/4/2020 Eddystone S640 Revisited 2020 by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
7/4/2020 Eddystone S750 Revisited 2020 by Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH Restoration Projects
25/6/2019 Eddystone 1830 Receiver 100kHz IF Filter Alignment by Mike VK4GV Restoration Projects
27/4/2019 Still from “The Crown” showing Eddystone set on board the Royal Yacht “Britannia” Eddystones in Famous Places
23/4/2019 Eddystone 1830 Service Manual Appendices “E”, “F” & “G”, Circuits and boards Service Manuals and Handbooks
13/4/2019 “Radio Dentistry” (working in small spaces) by Gerry O’Hara Restoration Projects
11/4/2019 Restoration of Eddystone S750 by Gary Albach  Restoration Projects
11/4/2019 BBC Film on Caversham Monitoring station showing Eddystone Receivers c 1985 Eddystones in Famous Places
6/4/2019 Renovation, Alignment, Test and Review of Eddystone 1830/1 by Mike VK4GV Restoration Projects
16/1/18 Repair of an Eddystone 1002/2 by Lou Blasco VK3ALB Restoration Projects
30/11/16 1:1 scan of S830/7 coil box courtesy of Graeme Wright Restoration Projects
30/11/16 Cleaned up circuit for 830/5 courtesy of Euan MacKenzie Service Manuals and Handbooks
1/7/16 Service Manual for EC958/3CAN Service Manuals and Handbooks
25/4/16 Circuit and parts list for 720 Yachtsman Service Manuals and Handbooks
18/2/16 Scan of a dial for 870A by John G8GMB Restoration Projects
16/1/16 Scan of a dial for 870A by Nico PA0NVD Restoration Projects
1/1/16 Restoring an Eddystone 888 by Wendy Mott G8BZY Restoration Projects
30/7/15 S6200 LF/HF Receiver Data Sheet (from Ring Comms) Data Sheets and Catalogues
30/7/15 S740 circuit diagram with test points (.jpg) Technical Information
27/7/15 Article on S6200 Receiver from SWM  July 2003 Technical Information
27/7/15 Article on EA12 Receiver from PW May 2003 Technical Information
26/7/15 Article on S750 Receiver from PW July 2003 Technical Information
26/7/15 Test and Inspection Schedule for EB35 1966 Service Manuals and Handbooks
18/11/14 Service Manual for 1838 receiver Service Manuals and Handbooks
24/11/13 Restoration of an Eddystone 840A by Daltro D’Arisbo Restoration Projects
11/11/13 Operating Manual for 6100 (big file!) Service Manuals and Handbooks
3/8/13 Conversion chart/table for Phillips TTL FJJ/FJH series to standard TTL courtesy of Alain Ainslie Technical Information
15/5/13 Data sheet for 770R Mk2, March 1964 via Dept of Comms Australia Data Sheets and Catalogues
5/5/13 New Price Guide to Eddystone Sets courtesy of David Dickinson For Sale and Wanted
2/4/13 Manual for 1685/1, /2, /3 RCU for 1680 Receiver Service Manuals and Handbooks