[R-390] New Advance in Modern Technology

Sam sdman at cableone.net
Tue Jan 18 20:51:01 EST 2005


Bob,

Now, if one of the manufactures would just produce a "Poor-Mans" permeably
tuned Communication receiver
it would be like double icing on the cake and we could stay up later at
night too. But that's probably wishful thinking.

Sam
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Camp" <ham at cq.nu>
To: "Sam" <sdman at cableone.net>; "R-390 HF Receiver List"
<r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] New Advance in Modern Technology


> Hi
>
> Permeably tuned car radios. Yes, that was back in the days when you
> could actually listen to AM radio in your car.
>
> Maybe the tuned coils make things sound better .....
>
> Take Care!
>
> Bob Camp
> KB8TQ
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 18, 2005, at 4:55 PM, Sam wrote:
>
> > Bob,
> >
> > You are not alone. A lot of us have the the same afliction and I don't
> > see
> > any cure for it
> > in the future. Maybe that "Look" we get from our wives helps quench
> > the urge
> > when
> > we mention a new toy.
> > Remember the permeability tuned car radios of the 40s and 50s?
> >
> >
> >
> > Keep up the spirit,
> >
> > Sam Doughty
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob Camp" <ham at cq.nu>
> > To: "R-390 HF Receiver List" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 10:56 AM
> > Subject: [R-390] New Advance in Modern Technology
> >
> >
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I just can't help my self .....
> >>
> >> I'm sitting here reading an ad for a radio that probably costs more
> >> than a new car. It's a Yaesu FT dx 9000D. One of  the major claimed
> >> advances in this radio is:
> >>
> >> "Three permeability-tuned, motor -driver "u" RF Tuning modules with
> >> Q>300, for ultra-sharp RF selectivity found nowhere else in the
> >> Amateur
> >> Radio industry"
> >>
> >> Gee I wonder if I can find any other radios around here with coil
> >> racks
> >> in the front end....
> >>
> >> Seems like the world is finally re-learning what they already knew >
> >> 50
> >> years ago.
> >>
> >> I wonder if 6C4 front ends are going to make a come back when they
> >> break the $20,000 barrier.
> >>
> >> Like I said I just can't help myself ... somebody get a net ...
> >>
> >> Enjoy!
> >>
> >> Bob Camp
> >> KB8TQ
> >>
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