>>You mean when the GE engineers dissected the Micor to help build the >>Mastr II? >> >>And the chief designer of the M2 was hired away by RCA. A while later >>a new RCA mobile came out (the name escapes me). The designer >>admitted that it could have been named the Mastr-3 as it was "a Mastr II >>with all the bugs fixed". This was long before the actual GE M3 came out. >> >>Stop by your regional library some time and look in the periodical index >>for the Fortune magazine article abut the rush project the RCA mobile radio >>division had to get the new radio out the door. >> >>I whish I had kept that copy when my dad was a subscriber. >> >>Mike WA6ILQ >>
If memory serves me correctly, that would be either the RCA TAC 200 and/or RCA 1000 built about 50 miles from my home. And yes the Chief Design Engineer was taken away from GE's Mobile Radio Division in Lynchburg VA to go work for RCA in Meadowlands (Little Washington) Pennsylvania. Kevin Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
