[Boatanchors] Riveting in Collins radios

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Wed Apr 6 15:47:34 EDT 2011


Between phono plugs and 200 KHz tuning Ive never had an urge for any of that 
stuff. There are as good or better alternatives.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rbethman" <rbethman at comcast.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Cc: "Glen Zook" <gzook at yahoo.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Riveting in Collins radios


> Yes Sir!
>
> Then I have people ask me WHY did I sell my S-Line.
>
> I have NOTHING against Collins!  I simply DETEST phono plugs and sockets!
>
> Bob - N0DGN
>
> On 4/6/2011 1:23 PM, Jim wrote:
>> My S-line+62S-1+312B gets moved for repair, shack maintenance,
>> alignment....etc.......
>> The "Rats nest" is bad enough without worrying about attaching the 
>> receiver
>> input to the 32S output.....
>>
>> If I pull out one radio you can be darn sure that at least one of the 
>> #%$@
>> phono plugs will fall out...then out comes the mirror, flashlight
>> and the fumbling begins......
>> Attaching the PTT plug to the anti-vox socket is a nuisance..connecting 
>> the
>> RF out to anything is a disaster
>>
>>
>> Jim
>
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