[GreenKeys] Dovetrons to be destroyed

[parkjv1 at comcast.net]

Well,

I don't have to worry about my dovetron from a couple of years ago.  Paid for it but never received it.

John

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From: "Gregory W. Moore" <gwmoore at moorefelines.com> 

> GA, Pete etal, 
> 
> I'm sure glad I got in on the deal for the big birds a few years ago, at 
> least I still possess mine (I probably will be visited now by 
> the MIB --hi--). 
> 
> There seems to be a brand new policy about this stuff...the Navy is 
> completely shredding the Tomcats to prevent the repair parts 
> from falling into the hands of the Iranians, the only AF with aging 
> Tomcats... I guess that the "War On Terror" is now extending 
> itself to simple FSK devices, usable only for RATT, which, of course 
> sounds ludicrous, but since we are talking about the 
> US Gub'mint, the ludicrous is not only possible, but probable.... 
> 
> Keep the Faith!!!!! 
> 
> 73 de 
> Greg "GW" Moore WA3IVX/NNN0BVN 
> 
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> NNNN 
> 
> Peter Gottlieb wrote: 
> 
> > Just got this from GovLiquidation: 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > To Whom It May Concern: 
> > 
> > 
> > In Sale *xxxx* you were the successful bidder for *Lot** xxxx, Invoice 
> > number xxxxxx*. Since the close of that sale we have been notified by 
> > the Government that the demilitarization code for a DTID in this lot, 
> > has changed to DEMIL ‘D’, thus we’d like to inform you of the action 
> > required by you. 
> > 
> > *Description: MODEM, COMMUNICATOR* 
> > 
> > *Quantity: 6* 
> > 
> > *NSN: 5895011059587* 
> > 
> > *DTID: SC4402212400UB* 
> > 
> > Because demilitarization code ‘D’ items require total destruction of 
> > the item and components so as to preclude restoration or repair to a 
> > usable condition, we would like to make arrangements for you to return 
> > the above DTID to the nearest Government Liquidation site. /_If you 
> > still have this item please contact Government Liquidation within 19 
> > working days to coordinate the return of this property_./ Once the 
> > property is returned to a Site Manager with a copy of this letter, and 
> > the site manager signs and provides a copy to your representative 
> > showing he/she has received the DTID a credit invoice will be created. 
> > 
> > 
> > These are the Dovetron T models with LED indicators. They are amateur 
> > analog FSK demodulators which were sold to the government, the main 
> > changes being different rear connectors and a RFI shield in the LED 
> > window. Besides the "tempest" mods, can anyone fathom a guess as to 
> > why the government wants to go through this extreme effort for a very 
> > obsolete, COTS device that radio amateurs used? 
> > 
> > Peter 
> > 
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