[R-390] R-390 Digest, Vol 108, Issue 18

[Raymond Cote]

Since it was brought ip, what is the difference between the 51J-3 and the R-388 other the name ?  Filters, BW, sensitivity etc. ?  I know this has been covered last year but go
W soon one forgets when the. Radios are not worked on very often. But that's a good thing!  
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On Apr 24, 2013, at 14:46, bonddaleena at aol.com wrote:

> Johnsay, welcome!
> I have several Collins radios at present. I had several R-388s in the past and they are AMAZING radios for the time and even today.
> Currently, I have a 51J-3 which is the civilian version of the R-388. I use it with an outboard SSB adapter and it's really sensitive.
> Also have a nice EAC R-390A.
> The 75A-4 needed a lot of work to get it performing but it's also a 'keeper'. When the paper dial drums are replaced, these old radios sure look good, too!!
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> ron
> N4UE
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> Hi All:
> I would like to introduce myself to the group...??? I've have had several 
> receivers of the Collins family pass through my hands over the years (R-388,? 
> R-392 and R-390A also 52S-1,? 75S-3 and 75S-3B).?? 
> I've been monitoring the group for a while and I've been pleased to see some 
> really great information passed along.?? Currently I'm working with an R-392 and 
> a recently 
> acquired Motorola R-390A.? So I may need to tap into to the assembled wisdom...
> John,? W8KX
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