[Milsurplus] SPF Forest Service Radio

[mikea]

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:35:16PM -0400, w8au at sssnet.com wrote:

> Nice to see the Forest Service stuff discussed again...
> 
> I had my SPF on OMRN (Old Mil Radio Net) about 2 years ago... all 3 
> watts of it.
> 
> I have a bit of data, schematics and other correspondence concerning the SPF
> specifically, and when I get the scanner running I can send some along.
> 
> Time to get the "short peckered friend" off the shelf again...
> (SmokeJumpers nickname for it)

While we're talking about Forest Service radios, can anyone ID the
Forest Service radio that used the 4CX250B socket assemblies at the top
of <http://mikea.ath.cx/tubepix/>? I got them through Lloyd KK7IZ, and
am happy with them as I got them, but would love to know more about the
original hardware. 

-- 
Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin