[R-390] Message: 1 Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 13:48:57 -0500 From: Dave Merrill <r390a.urr at gmail.com> Subject: Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??

Sat Aug 4 13:23:33 EDT 2012

Dave, I have several originals for R-390A's I would sell for 60 each. If
interested mail me offlist. Jerry KD0HNX

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>    1. Possible Line Level Meter Replacement?? (Dave Merrill)
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>    3. Re: Possible Line Level Meter Replacement?? (Dennis Kidder)
>    4. Re: Possible Line Level Meter Replacement?? (David Wise)
>    5. Re: Possible Line Level Meter Replacement?? (pete wokoun)
>    6. Re: Possible Line Level Meter Replacement?? (David Wise)
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> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 13:48:57 -0500
> From: Dave Merrill <r390a.urr at gmail.com>
> Subject: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
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> Happy Friday everyone,
>
> Saw this on eBay - item 120961442219 - the dimensions are right, plus
> it's lighted
>
> It's a little pricey and he doesn't seem to offer any 1mA meters that
> would be suitable for a matching Carrier Level meter which is too bad.
>
> Opinions?
>
> 73,
>
> Dave
> N9ZC
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 12:15:48 -0700
> From: David Wise <David_Wise at Phoenix.com>
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> To: Dave Merrill <r390a.urr at gmail.com>, "R-390 at mailman.qth.net"
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> The description should go on Best Of Babelfish.  "Influenza pointer"?
> I wonder who his target is?  Not us, being he posted it in
> "Consumer Electronics|TV, Video & Home Audio|Other".
> More likely it's audiophile neep-neepers.
> I can understand a VU scale, but what's "GR"?
> Pretty far-out neon since it strikes at 12V.  (Never mind, I'm just
> snarking.)
> 0dBm in a 600-ohm circuit is .775V not 1.2V,
> but I think he really means +3dBm which is 1.1V which is close.
> Beats a hole but I'd keep looking.
>
> Dave Wise
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> >[mailto:r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dave Merrill
> >Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 11:49 AM
> >To: R-390 at mailman.qth.net
> >Subject: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> >
> >Happy Friday everyone,
> >
> >Saw this on eBay - item 120961442219 - the dimensions are right, plus
> >it's lighted
> >
> >It's a little pricey and he doesn't seem to offer any 1mA meters that
> >would be suitable for a matching Carrier Level meter which is too bad.
> >
> >Opinions?
> >
> >73,
> >
> >Dave
> >N9ZC
> >____
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 12:45:44 -0700
> From: Dennis Kidder <w6dq at att.net>
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> To: David Wise <David_Wise at Phoenix.com>
> Cc: "R-390 at mailman.qth.net" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
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> G/R = Gain Reduction
>
> Probably used in a compressor/ limiter. Looks like the lower scale shows
> GR.
>
> I haven't the foggiest idea what an influenza pointer might be.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -dennis W6DQ
> Fullerton CA
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:15 PM, David Wise <David_Wise at Phoenix.com> wrote:
>
> > The description should go on Best Of Babelfish.  "Influenza pointer"?
> > I wonder who his target is?  Not us, being he posted it in
> > "Consumer Electronics|TV, Video & Home Audio|Other".
> > More likely it's audiophile neep-neepers.
> > I can understand a VU scale, but what's "GR"?
> <snip!>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 12:55:14 -0700
> From: David Wise <David_Wise at Phoenix.com>
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> To: Dennis Kidder <w6dq at att.net>
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> Thanks, Dennis, I wouldn't have thought of that.
>
> Dave Wise
> SWL in Hillsboro Oregon
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Dennis Kidder [mailto:w6dq at att.net]
> >Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 12:46 PM
> >To: David Wise
> >Cc: Dave Merrill; R-390 at mailman.qth.net
> >Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> >
> >G/R = Gain Reduction
> >
> >Probably used in a compressor/ limiter. Looks like the lower
> >scale shows GR.
> >
> >I haven't the foggiest idea what an influenza pointer might be.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >-dennis W6DQ
> >Fullerton CA
> >
> >Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:15 PM, David Wise <David_Wise at Phoenix.com> wrote:
> >
> >> The description should go on Best Of Babelfish.  "Influenza pointer"?
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 14:54:34 -1000
> From: pete wokoun <pwokoun at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> To: "r-390 at mailman.qth.net" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
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> Not a bad looking meter.  You could always rescale this Vu meter to match
> the 390 scale.  And you could buy a second one and rework it as a
> equivalent carrier level meter.  And they would match, too. But about $140
> and a lot of hours of work is a large investment.
>
> I was selling a pair of usable, lighted meters a few years back for $50
> and I got ZERO response.  I guess folks perferred a hole rather than
> non-originals.  390s have since taken a back seat here.
> You can see what I offered at:
> http://www.qsl.net/kh6grt/page4/R390meters/meters.htm
>
> 73s,
> pete KH6GRT
>
>
>
>
> > From: David_Wise at Phoenix.com
> > To: w6dq at att.net
> > Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 12:55:14 -0700
> > CC: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> >
> > Thanks, Dennis, I wouldn't have thought of that.
> >
> > Dave Wise
> > SWL in Hillsboro Oregon
> >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Dennis Kidder [mailto:w6dq at att.net]
> > >Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 12:46 PM
> > >To: David Wise
> > >Cc: Dave Merrill; R-390 at mailman.qth.net
> > >Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> > >
> > >G/R = Gain Reduction
> > >
> > >Probably used in a compressor/ limiter. Looks like the lower
> > >scale shows GR.
> > >
> > >I haven't the foggiest idea what an influenza pointer might be.
> > >
> > >Cheers,
> > >
> > >-dennis W6DQ
> > >Fullerton CA
> > >
> > >Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > >On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:15 PM, David Wise <David_Wise at Phoenix.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> The description should go on Best Of Babelfish. "Influenza pointer"?
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> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 18:20:41 -0700
> From: David Wise <David_Wise at Phoenix.com>
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> To: pete wokoun <pwokoun at hotmail.com>, "r-390 at mailman.qth.net"
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> If my radio had come with holes, I wouldn't have hesitated to buy your
> retrofits.
>
> Dave
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> >[mailto:r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of pete wokoun
> >Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 5:55 PM
> >To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> >Subject: Re: [R-390] Possible Line Level Meter Replacement??
> >
> >
> >Not a bad looking meter.  You could always rescale this Vu
> >meter to match the 390 scale.  And you could buy a second one
> >and rework it as a equivalent carrier level meter.  And they
> >would match, too. But about $140 and a lot of hours of work is
> >a large investment.
> >
> >I was selling a pair of usable, lighted meters a few years
> >back for $50 and I got ZERO response.  I guess folks perferred
> >a hole rather than non-originals.  390s have since taken a
> >back seat here.
> >You can see what I offered at:
> >http://www.qsl.net/kh6grt/page4/R390meters/meters.htm
> >
> >73s,
> >pete KH6GRT
> >
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