[R-390] UR 390

[mikea]

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:53:20AM -0700, Transmaster wrote:
> I was looking through a 1970 issue of '73 magazine. In a ad' for an
> outfit which repaired and calibrated radios, and test equipment. There
> is a photo which shows a rack mount of gear used to receive WWV as a
> calibration standard.  In the rack is a radio the caption identifies
> as a UR-390,  the front panel on the radio is the same as my R-390A
> except there is no antenna trimmer and the nomenclature plate is
> installed where the trimmer would have been.  I tried to scan the
> photo in but it is to blurred to make it worth sending. I have never
> read of a UR-390 mentioned on this forum. What flavor of 390 is this
> receiver?

Does it look like this: <http://mikea.ath.cx/R-390/index.html> ?

Look at an R-390 and an R-390A, side-by-side, at 
<http://mikea.ath.cx/>. 

-- 
Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin