[ARC5] Fw: "zoo" is Windows for" oz3o" Re: to hyphen or not to ... /Re: ARA, SCR-274-N, AN/ARC-5 Remote Control Box Dials - Questions

[Henry Frederick "Meils" Meiseles]

To arc-5  list admin.:

Best my last mail not be posted.
I mailed it before seeing Kludge's reply to John
and I don't see any good in stirring up controversy here.

Thanks.

Henry F M, Copen.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Henry Frederick "Meils" Meiseles" <meils at get2net.dk>
To: <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 11:55 AM
Subject: "zoo" is Windows for" oz3o" Re: [ARC5] to hyphen or not to ... /Re: 
ARA, SCR-274-N,AN/ARC-5 Remote Control Box Dials - Questions


> Seems my Spell Check has a sense of humor!
>
> Henry oz3o
> ( Actually, there is nearby farm-animal children's zoo, nearby.)
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Henry Frederick "Meils" Meiseles" <meils at get2net.dk>
> To: "Kludge" <wh7hg.hi at gmail.com>
> Cc: <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 11:47 AM
> Subject: [ARC5] to hyphen or not to ... /Re: ARA, SCR-274-N,AN/ARC-5 
> Remote Control Box Dials - Questions
>
>
> (a repeat of an earlier message)
>
> Re designation/identification/labeling details:
>
> Any significance in an earlier (SN 39,+ + +) antenna relay unit being
> labeled "BC-442-A"
> whereas a later one (SN 94 ,+ + + ) is  labeled "BC442-A"
> A shortened-form development or just a plain error ?
>
> Henry, Cph
> zoo n2nr
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kludge" <wh7hg.hi at gmail.com>
> To: <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 9:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [ARC5] ARA, SCR-274-N,AN/ARC-5 Remote Control Box Dials -
> Questions
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: arc5-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:arc5-bounces at mailman.qth.net] 
> On
> Behalf Of Mike Hanz
>>>Those numbers like "D 5611" don't correlate to any part or drawing number
>>>that I've ever seen, but the four digits are consistent for each dial
> type.
>> Yes, they are consistent (thankfully) :-) , and they do correspond to
>> some ARC contract drawing listings I have here.
>
> I've been thinking about that letter some in terms of my short (Some 
> people
> would say way too long. :-D ) career as a draftsman.  What I've been
> thinking is the letter may relate to a contractor or subcontractor since 
> the
> numbers remain the same with different letters in front.
>
>> I suspect that Mssr. Tauson's speculation about progressive replacement
>> without nomenclature changes is pretty close to reality.  I mean, if you
>> think about it, they all do the job - it isn't like a complex interface
>> specification.
>
> I may be a Messer but I generally clean up after myself.  :-D
>
> Anyway, that was my thinking as well.  It also simplifies the logistics
> train significantly to have one part number for both the original and
> improved styles.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michael, WH7HG ex-K3MXO, ex-KN3MXO, WPE3ARS, BL01xh ex-Mensa A&P PP BGI
> Share and Enjoy!
> http://www.nationalmssociety.org/chapters/NTH/index.aspx
> http://wh7hg.blogspot.com/
> http://kludges-other-blog.blogspot.com
> Hiki Nô!
>
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