[R-390] Re: [Hammarlund] Boys Toys

[Llgpt@aol.com]

In a message dated 1/31/02 9:41:38 AM, tbigelow@pop.state.vt.us writes:

<< Yep, I did Sandy - was pretty much what I expected, too - lasted all of
3 seconds or so. Two SP-600s in a rack,  looked like the 'Northern'
converted models. Nice and crisp, decent color, too. >>

You got it correct, they were Northern Radio modified SP-600's. I've seen 
racks full of them in Chicksands a listening post in England in the mid 50's. 
My father used to go up there regularly from just outside london to do 
teletype and Crypto work. I'd tag along many times.

Les Locklear