[Boatanchors] HOLY %^$#* (was: Why is this attracting so much attention?)

[Pete Lancashire]

The two connectors are a US design. An unoffical name fior them are
Winchester Rack & Panel connectors.  Winchester Electronics was formed
in 1941. Not sure when the series came out but my guess in the early
50's

http://www.winchesterelectronics.com/products/series/rack-panel-connectors/

http://www.aeroelectric.com/Mfgr_Data/Connectors/Winchester/Rack-n-Panel_Catalog.pdf


On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:35 AM,  <manualman at juno.com> wrote:
> The power connection doesn't look very "U.S." I've seen something similar
> on some of the very early Japanese transceivers that never made it to the
> U.S.
>
> Pete, wa2cwa
>
> On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 09:23:44 -0800 Dennis DuVall
> <duvallddennis at gmail.com> writes:
>> Nice looking piece of gear but the company/brand is a new one on me.
>> Guess if the 1% wants it that’s the way the bidding goes…..
>>
>> Dennis D.  W7QHO
>> Glendale, CA
>>
>> ******************
>>
>> > On Nov 26, 2014, at 9:18 AM, Rick Poole WA1RKT
>> <wa1rkt at comcast.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > The auction ended about 15 minutes ago.  Did you see what the
>> thing went for??
>> >
>> >
>> >> Anybody have any idea why this thing is getting such high bids on
>> ebay?
>> >>
>> >>
>>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/221614280450?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageN
> ame=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
>
>
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