On 9/5/2013 7:25 PM, Phil Hystad wrote:
So, the K3 was upstaged by a Yaesu because of knobs and lights (and, probably physical size).
Ah yes, "Tokyo At Night", name given to the "stereo sets" on the market shortly after I came home from SE Asia.
But, reading the rest of the article we
find that the Yaesu's part was cut and replaced by the understudy, some old Boat Anchor Hallicrafters.
It's always the boat anchors. The movie about the ham kid who found his dead dad on the air was Heathkit I think. I guess they look more like "real radios" to non-hams.
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