[R-390] Easter Egg Hunt

[eldim at att.net]

AAAAAAH!
Why is he operating CW with the Bandwith Switch Set to 16 KC?
Normally, you would use the point .1 or 1 KC or even the 2 KC BW!.
Of course he could be call CQ and the band is very quiet!
73,
Glen, KA7BOJ

-------------- Original message from Dave Merrill <r390a at rcn.com>: -------------- 


> You're getting warmer! 
> 
> 1. Guy is operating A1 (T-368 not in the picture). 
> 2. Bottom Rcvr Carrier Level at 40 - is this consistent with A1? 
> 3. What about the other receiver? 
> 4. Security covers are a red herring for this exercise, but they 
> do look cool. 
> 
> ---- Original message ---- 
> >Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 17:44:40 -0500 
> >From: Barry Hauser 
> >Subject: Re: [R-390] Easter Egg Hunt 
> >To: Dave Merrill 
> > 
> >Can't make out much about the top receiver. The bottom one shows 40 on the 
> >carrier meter, but audio is at zero. RF gain is at max. Both have security 
> >covers, but I don't think that's what you're referring to -- or are you? 
> >Did they use these in mil shelters? Would make sense, I guess -- so casual 
> >passers-by couldn't read them. 
> > 
> >Am I warm on any of this. Eyes are getting tired. ;-) 
> > 
> >B. 
> > 
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "Dave Merrill" 
> >To: "Barry Hauser" 
> >Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 5:25 PM 
> >Subject: Re: [R-390] Easter Egg Hunt 
> > 
> > 
> >> Yes, that looked odd to me too which made me initially suspect. 
> >> Plus why would an operator in a shelter use a leg key when there's 
> >> a desk right there? 
> >> 
> >> Take a -close- look at -both- receivers. What can you deduce? 
> >> 
> >> ---- Original message ---- 
> >>>Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 17:04:40 -0500 
> >>>From: Barry Hauser 
> >>>Subject: Re: [R-390] Easter Egg Hunt 
> >>>To: eldim at att.net, Dave Merrill , R390 LIst 
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>>The routing of the cable going to the key seems a bit odd -- and not too 
> >>>clear if it's actually connected to the key. Almost looks like they 
> >>>draped 
> >>>an antenna or some other cable in his lap. 
> >>> 
> >>>Barry 
> >>> 
> >>>----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>From: 
> >>>To: "Dave Merrill" ; "R390 LIst" 
> >>>Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 4:58 PM 
> >>>Subject: Re: [R-390] Easter Egg Hunt 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>>> Hello Dave & Gang, 
> >>>> Hope you're all are having a joyous and Blessed Happy Easter. 
> >>>> I'm not really to familiar with the GRC-26D but what I thought was a 
> >>>> little unusual what that The Spec 4 Radio Operator is not wearing a 
> >>>> headset, especially when operating A1 mode, since the interior shelter 
> >>>> noise from the RTTY Machines and HF Tx blower would make copy more 
> >>>> difficult. I see a commercial or should I say a consumer item on the 
> >>>> table left which appears to me to be record player, with the detached 
> >>>> speaker set up in the upper left hand corner. This may be for practice 
> >>>> CW 
> >>>> records. There also looks to be a clip board on the table just beneath 
> >>>> the rack mounted R-390A's. This is most likely a radio log. There's my 
> >>>> nickels worth. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 73, 
> >>>> Glen Galati, KA7BOJ 
> >>>> RET MSG USAF JUL 61-NOV 83 
> >>>> Tacoma, WA 
> >>>> 
> >>>> -------------- Original message from Dave Merrill 
> >>>> : -------------- 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>>> I recently received a 3rd Armored Division yearbook from 1966. 
> >>>>> I was hoping to find some pictures from my old outfit, the 
> >>>>> 143rd Signal Battalion. There were a few and amongst them was 
> >>>>> this one from the inside of a GRC-26D: 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> http://img165.exs.cx/img165/7233/grc26dcolor22lv.jpg 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> At first I thought this was a 'posed' shot, but some careful 
> >>>>> examination suggests not. What do you guys see that makes me 
> >>>>> think that way? 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> When your browser opens the image it will scale it down to fit. 
> >>>>> Be sure to click on the image to enlarge it so you can scroll 
> >>>>> around and see more detail. 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Have fun! 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> /dave 
> >>>>> N9ZC 
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