[Milsurplus] surplus SINCGARS???

[Peter Gottlieb]

I found it to be a rather tedious job to disassemble code.  I did the 27256 in 
my RF-590A and it was a bear.

Peter


J. Forster wrote:
> Bob Camp wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> . Back when they designed the radio that was the only card that they freaked out
> about.
> [snip]
> 
> I have seen big companies, like ITT and Harris 'freak' out about all sorts of
> silly things. I suspect the guys there are just told to do that to chase away
> people who bought the stuff surplus and are looking for some information, rather
> than looking to place a multi-megabuck order.
> 
> For example, I simply cannot get any information about a Harris frequency
> hopping controller. OTOH, I have the thing sitting on a shelf and it uses
> absolutely standard parts, including an 8085 micro with a 2764 EPROM. It would
> take a few hours to trace the circuit and a few more hours to dump and
> disassemble the code. I can even watch it run with a Tek disassembling logic
> analyzer. At that point, I'd know just as much as the designers ever did about
> the thing. Harris denies it ever even existed.  Go figure. Why haven't I done
> it? It's just not that interesting to me. OTOH, it typifies their attitude.
> 
> -John
> 
> 
> 
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