[R-390] Motorola vs EAC

[Dave Mayfield W9WRL]

I too have one each Moto, EAC, and Collins. I really can't tell much 
difference in them. Dave W9WRL

William J. Neill wrote:
> I'm running three R-390As, one each by Collins, Motorola, and EAC.  I  
> don't necessarily perceive any difference between them.
>
> Actually, if there is a preferred receiver that I use, it is my 51J4.
>
> Bill Neill
> Conroe, Texas
>
>
> On Mar 27, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Ben Loper wrote:
>
> Motorola vs EAC
> Any opinions on which is a better quality? I was looking to purchase  
> one and it has come down to this twol. The EAC has an etched panel  
> and the Motorola has a sik screen panel Thanks
>
> “If you desire to be more heavenly minded, think more of the things  
> of heaven, and less of the things of earth.”
>
>
> On Mar 27, 2010, at 13:03, "William J. Neill"  
> <wjneill at consolidated.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> I remember those ads as well as those of Columbia Radio Supply (I
>> think that was the name of the outfit).  I clipped a lot of them for
>> reference purposes and they're buried with all of boxed technical
>> manuals and Hollow State newsletters.
>>
>> Bill Neill
>> Conroe, Texas
>>
>>
>> On Mar 27, 2010, at 12:40 PM, DJED1 at aol.com wrote:
>>
>> The only hint I have is a Ted Dames ad clipped from an old QST.  I
>> clipped
>> it because it offers R-390As just as I I bought from Ted in the  early
>> '70s.  In the ad, he offers "excellent overhauled" radios for $595,
>> which is
>> what I purchased. In the ad, he also offers "factory new sealed  box
>> (3 only)"
>> for $1150.  So there is some provenance for the Ebay  radio.   
>> Thought I
>> can't date the clipping, it assuredly is from the '70s,  when R-390
>> prices were
>> high.
>> Ed  W2EMN
>>     
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