[Milsurplus] R-390

[Kludge]

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From: milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ray Fantini
> Is this for real? Have a hard time believing all this about how the 390 is
the greatest receiver 
> ever built and how the NSA is still using them today! And I cannot think
of any application 
> where the government bought polished aluminum front receivers. The 390 a
good receiver 
> but this is almost to the point where I am surprised they are not offering
it with oxygen free 
> copper wire power plug for the significant improvement that only the most
sophisticated 
> operators will understand.

Ray, it's one reason hip waders are needed while cruising eBay.  As Todd
said, it's eBay hype and meaningless.  

By the way, the wiring is not only oxygen free but it's also cryogenically
treated.  ;-D

Best regards,
 
Michael, WH7HG ex-K3MXO, ex-KN3MXO, WPE3ARS, BL01xh ex-Mensa A&P PP BGI 
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