[R-390] 3TF7
Leo Jormanainen
[email protected]
Thu, 14 Feb 2002 16:04:16 -0800
Hi,
Ouch, I just checked their 3TF7 price, $96.65, list price $101.73.
Leo
QCI
>If Amperite is still making the 3TF7 tube, then the Government must still
>be using R390A radios...... I wonder if the CIA repair shop (don't even
>ask how I know) is still refurbing them. There could still be thousands
>out there. One thing about the U.S. Government is that they know a good
>thing when they have it. Shades of the B-52 which is still going
>strong. And yes, it is my understanding that the line in WA. is still
>maintained if there should ever be a need for more......
>
>Did you know that there are radio stations in NYC that are still using the
>Collins transmitters they bought in 1945? Amazing, this good stuff just
>never dies.....
>
>Cory/N2AQS