Kevin Custer wrote:

> In the context of the difference between the Mastr II and Mastr Exec........
> 
> Virden Clark Beckman wrote:
> 
> 
>>The executive line does not have the dual squelch stuff that was the big 
>>thing in 72 when that idea debuted...
>>
> 
> 
> You mean when the GE engineers dissected the Micor to help build the 
> Mastr II?
> 
> Motorola debuted the dual squelch in the late 60's.....
> 
> BTW:  No one needs to flame me on the first comment.  I have recently 
> been introduced to two top engineers that worked for GE's Two-Way radio 
> division when the Mastr II was developed.  Both fully admitted that the 
> Micor was used to help design the Mastr II.  If you doubt this, I'm 
> sorry, but all you need to do is look at the facts:
> 
> 5 LARGE  Helical resonators.
> 11 Meg I-F
> Dual Squelch
> Elementized Channel Oscillators
> Power sensing RF protection
> Numerous other things mechanical, electrical, and physical, but it's too 
> early to remember them all....
> 
> 
> Kevin Custer
> 

In fact, the first schematics (VHF) for the MII were IDENTICAL to the 
Micor schematics at the time, except for a very few minor changes that 
they probably did to keep it out of copyright court.

-- 
Jim

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"The higher you are, the harder it is to pump."
-Cleveland Mayor Jane Cambell, after the big black-out of 2003




 

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