FW: [-] FW: [Yaesu] A Yaesu spotted on TV

John Geiger johngeig at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 29 08:45:06 EDT 2006


Adam,

You are just TOO MUCH into Icom.  Did they ever make
any tube radios?  I don't think they did at the HF
level.  Wasn't the 701 (solid state) their first HF
rig?

73s John W5TD

--- Adam Farson <farson at shaw.ca> wrote:

>  Hi guys...
> 
> Joking of course <g>. I have the following pieces of
> equipment fitted with
> tubes at my QTH:
> 
> CRT's: Spectrum analyser, oscilloscope and 2 TV
> sets.
> 
> 6AJ4, 955 and 0D3: GDO (where I readily admit that
> the vacuum tube reigns
> supreme.) A diode stack replaced the 5Y3GT.
> 
> Back on topic: The LCD screen of my Yaesu Quadra
> amplifier (8 MRF150's)
> glows a warm orange - oddly comforting in an
> atavistic sort of way.
> 
> Cheers for now, 73,
> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
> 
> 
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