[Boatanchors] Eldico Transmitter history

[Greg Mijal]

What's the matter with the Lettine 240?
I ran one as a novice for nearly a year.  Worked fine.
73's
Greg
WA7LYO
Kinston NC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "D C *Mac* Macdonald" <k2gkk at hotmail.com>
Cc: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Eldico Transmitter history


>
> I guess I should be glad that I bought a Globe
> Scout 65 for my first commercial transmitter
> back in the day. I THOUGHT that I wanted a
> Lettine 240.
>
> Now, after all these years, I frequently find
> that sometimes it is GOOD to not get what you
> want!
>
> * * * * * * * * * * *
> * 73 - Mac, K2GKK/5 *
> * (Since 30 Nov 53) *
> * Oklahoma City, OK *
> * USAF, Ret (61-81) *
> * * * * * * * * * * *
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> From: km1h at jeremy.mv.com
> To: radios_r_me at yahoo.com; boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:45:08 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Eldico Transmitter history
>
> The TR-75TV was popular with several new hams in the LI, NY area before
> Heathkit hit the market with the DX-20 and DX-35. I knew a couple of
> teenagers who had them. I never saw any other models until the S Line 
> clones
> came out. My home town also spawned the Lettine 240 and other models. 
> Having
> worked there after school a short time I referred to it as the Latrine
> 240....What a pit!
>
> Carl
> KM1H
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