The Tac 100 was a portable, RCA's answer to the MT500 & MX350. VHF Lo/Hi & UHF. Early RCA portables were not called TAC 100 and were Rebco units, the TAC 100 came out about 1979. Early versions were 6 channels, later versions were 8 channels. Watched them being built at plant in PA. RCA Tac 100-Portables, mfg PA RCA Tac 200-Mobile 2 piece, mfg PA RCA Tac 300-Dash Mount Mobile, 2 ch max mfg Japan RCA Tac 400-800 MHz radio, mfg in Japan TacTel also had an early mobile cell phone, also mfg in Japan.
Chris GMRS Inc. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "motarolla_doctor" <echoco...@...> wrote: > > It IS a RCA TAC 100 that were made in Japan for RCA. > > TacTel Systems, some RCA LMR people, acquired the RCA Land Mobile radio Div. > including the RCA Service Co.'s mobile radio field service. TacTel went > belly up a few years later. > Fidelco continued for a few years after that with the service part and went > out of business. IIRC 1992. > > "Eric Lemmon" <wb6fly@> wrote: > > > > That makes good sense. According to a news release, the RCA Land Mobile > > Radio division was acquired by TACTEL Systems, Inc., of Pittsburgh many > > years ago. > > > > 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY >
