[Boatanchors] The ultimate boatanchors?

mikea mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Thu May 26 09:20:41 EDT 2005


On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 10:46:04PM -0400, WF2U wrote:
> John,
> 
> There is a 4U  on the air in San-Francisco - see
> http://www.radiomarine.org/4U-proj.html .
> 
> I own a few merchant ship communications receivers: an RCA Radiomarine
> AR-8516, a Marconi Marine Atalanta, a Phillips BX925, a Siemens E310
> ("Rainbow") and an E311b.
> I know of a few other Radiomarine and MacKay receivers in collectors' hands.

I've got an ITT-MacKay 3020 and a DEBEG 2000, both built for shipboard use.
Both are down and in the "fix 'em" stack, and the 3020 may stay there a
while: it was sold to me with the wrong card in one slot, and cards are
about as plentiful as hens' teeth.

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Mike Andrews, W5EGO
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