[R-390] R-390A Cost Reduction and Improvements (was dead horse Hi)

[Cecil Acuff]

That's it!!!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert M. Bratcher Jr." <bratcher@pdq.net>
To: "Cecil Acuff" <chacuff@cableone.net>; "Gord Hayward"
<ghayward@uoguelph.ca>; <r-390@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 4:48 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] R-390A Cost Reduction and Improvements (was dead horse
Hi)


> At 04:30 PM 6/11/2003 -0500, Cecil Acuff wrote:
> >Adapting an R-390\URR IF deck to an R-390A\URR is not at all unrealistic.
> >Seems I remember the Military had it done because of the phase shift
> >problems the mechanical filters created in diversity operations.  There
is a
> >military designation for it...I just can't remember it at the moment.
> >Someone on this list did the conversion just in the last few months....I
> >remember the posts....
> >
> >Les Locklear...Chime in here anytime I know you have the info on it!
> >
> >Finding a source for R-390\URR IF decks is the biggest problem! (maybe
> >that's what you meant by unrealistic)
> >
> >Cecil...
>
> It's known as the R-275. I saw one at a hamfest 4 years ago in Irving TX.
> Should have bought it but I didn't think about it at the time...
>
>