[Lafayette] Lafayette HE-50 vs HE-50A

[Peter A Markavage]

HE-50 looked almost identical to the HE-45 6 meter series. If you're a
member of the Yahoo group, Lafayetteradiocollectorsclub, in the Photos
section there are pictures of the HE-45 and HE-50 under "10, 6, and 2
meter radios".
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lafayetteradiocollectorsclub

Pete, wa2cwa
http://www.manualman.com

 
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:38:34 -0500 "Greg Mijal"
<bluebirdtele at embarqmail.com> writes:
> Thanks Pete:
> I'll have a look in my catalogs for a picture. .  Guess it wasn't a 
> keeper 
> for the ham community and there doesn't seem to be much of anything 
> on the 
> internet beyond manual sales.
> 73's
> Greg
> WA7LYO
> Kinston NC
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter A Markavage" <manualman at juno.com>
> To: <lafayette at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 8:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Lafayette] Lafayette HE-50 vs HE-50A
> 
> 
> > HE-50 was introduced in February 1962. The HE-50A replaced it in 
> May
> > 1962. It appeared in the 1963 main catalog. I don't recall if it 
> even
> > appeared in the 1962 main catalog. It also appeared several times 
> in the
> > quarterly catalog supplements. They were all gone from inventory 
> by the
> > end of 1964. There were three issues of the schematic (Run 1,2, 
> 3). Hams
> > were not beating down the door for this thing. It was nothing more 
> then
> > the Lafayette HE-20 Series (CB transceiver) rolled up to 10 
> meters. But
> > for the purists, it was American-made.
> >
> > Pete, wa2cwa
> > http://www.manualman.com
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:28:54 -0500 "Greg Mijal"
> > <bluebirdtele at embarqmail.com> writes:
> >> Hi Larry:
> >>
> >> What year was this radio sold?
> >> Tnx
> >> Greg
> >> WA7LYO
> >> Kinston, NC
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Larry WA9VRH" <wa9vrh at dishmail.net>
> >> To: "Lafayette Mail List" <lafayette at mailman.qth.net>
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 5:17 PM
> >> Subject: [Lafayette] Lafayette HE-50 vs HE-50A
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hi All,
> >> >
> >> > Does anyone know what the differences  are between the 
> Lafayette
> >> HE-50 and
> >> > HE-50A 10M transceivers?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks!
> >> >
> >> > Larry WA9VRH
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