[Milsurplus] R390A custom paint job

[Glenn Little WB4UIV]

Never seen one.
It looks like it is marked so that someone without the ability to 
properly use the radio could ensure it is setup to receive when the 
frequency is known.

Just a guess.

73
Glenn
WB4UIV

On 7/24/2022 9:14 AM, Brian Harrison wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A friend of mine brought this interesting Collins R390A home from the 
> Waynesville NC hamfest yesterday
>
> Serial # looks to be 14111
> Order No 8719-P-55
>
> Has anyone ever seen one with similar paint job?
>
> The etched front panel is light gray and most lettering is white
>
> The following control selections are in red:
>
> Line Meter - Off
> Audio Response - Sharp
> AGC - Slow
> Break-in - Off
> Limiter - Off
> Function - both Off and Cal are in red
> BFO - Off
>
> Also in red is MEGACYCLE CHANGE
> and the the CAUTION
> READ INSTRUCTIONS PACKED WITH EQUIPMENT BEFORE USING
>
> Tnx,
>
> brian
> kn4r
>
>
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