[MRCA] Dayton Day one

[Al Klase]

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Al

Al Klase -- N3FRQ
Jersey City, NJ
http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/

On 5/17/2014 4:53 AM, Azhar Rukminto via MRCA wrote:
> Ray,
> Wow...very wow amazing....
> My saliva drops...
>
> Regards,
> Vry 73
> YC0KH
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 17 Mei 2014, at 08.04, Ray Fantini <RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu 
> <mailto:RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu>> wrote:
>
>> The first day at Dayton was representative of typical Dayton weather, 
>> clear, sunny, warm, cold and periods of rain. The good thing was it 
>> did not Rain all day and there, had about equal periods of mist and 
>> rain and sunshine with the majority of time being between weather. 
>> Saw ARC-5 tipple racks for $55 and $60 each, a Sunair GSB900 with 
>> cables, microphone and manual for $500 and a gray RAB and URC-9 for 
>> $200 each, BC-342 with mount for $125 and a RAB for $100 along with 
>> an old BC-608 and RT-67 for less and at William Perry space along 
>> with all type of connectors , plugs and assorted parts were several 
>> ARC-5 receivers and transmitters in the $30 to $40 price range. Did 
>> see an unmodified TU-10 for $40; remember when they were as common as 
>> dirt? Only one I saw today.Two Harris radios , a RF-350 for $1,200 
>> and a RF-590 for $1,750 I am planning on making an offer on the 590 
>> tomorrow but don't think I have the money it takes to buy one of 
>> them, have my PRC-119for local operation on the six meter net and may 
>> have to think about selling that to pay for the Harris. Speaking of 
>> big money radios Murphy's surplus is here and they had plenty of 
>> state of the art and high end radios to look at and drool over. In 
>> the other end of the spectrum saw one person selling two BC-348 
>> receivers, one Q and one M without cases for $50 for both and two 
>> R-390A receivers that were not working for $200 each, all four were 
>> gone by the time I went back by in the afternoon.Collins KWM-2A were 
>> selling for around $600 with a slew of 51J receivers from $375 to 
>> $700 range with a R-388 for $400 along with a HF-8054 for $1,200 also 
>> saw a ugly RCA Radiomarine receiver for $85 and a R-390 not "A" for 
>> $500, same seller had a BC-348 for $75 and one of the old Nems Clark 
>> vacuum tube telemetry receivers for $75. Saw one SRR-11 for $150 and 
>> a lot of other stuff that I did not get the price for. There were at 
>> least three SP-600 receivers with one being as much as $700, don't 
>> know why they are big money receivers speaking of that there were two 
>> Racal RA-17 receivers, one for $400 and the other for $1,700
>>
>> Will see what tomorrow brings.
>>
>> Ray F/KA3EKH
>>
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