Neil McKie wrote:
Remember Pace? Vaguely ... think that was the radio that had the
built-in microphonic modulator ... yelling at the radio produced
recoverable audio at the receiver.
I thought that was the EFJ UHF Challenger's. 7172, etc.
You could also generate a dead carrier
Wasn't aware of that one ... we didn't see that many EF Johnson
radios.
Neil
Jim B. wrote:
Neil McKie wrote:
Remember Pace? Vaguely ... think that was the radio that had the
built-in microphonic modulator ... yelling at the radio produced
recoverable audio at the
Neil McKie wrote:
Of course you know the history of where the name TPL came from
... don't you?
Ripped from the internet:
To compete with the MOTRAC, GE introduced what many consider to be the
greatest flop in two-way radio history, the GE Transistorized Progress
Line or TPL. GE
Actually not.
The TPL line of RF Power Amplifiers came from the initials of
the guy who started TPL Communications 30 some odd years ago,
Thomas P. Litty.
I think his ham call was K6RAD (Ken, please correct me if I am
wrong.)
The original TPL is the earlier General Electric
At 03:36 PM 4/24/2005 -0700, you wrote:
The TPL line of RF Power Amplifiers came from the initials of
the guy who started TPL Communications 30 some odd years ago,
Thomas P. Litty.
---Actually, wasn't his last name spelled Liddy?
I think his ham call was K6RAD (Ken, please correct me
Neil McKie wrote:
The original TPL is the earlier General Electric 2-way product
referred to below ... and the first use, as I remember, of the GE
BF-10/BF10A key.
Hope this is at least partially used as cannon fodder for the
Repeater-Builder web site ... somehow ... ;)
It's
Remember Pace? Vaguely ... think that was the radio that had the
built-in microphonic modulator ... yelling at the radio produced
recoverable audio at the receiver.
Knowing my 'collection' here I might have a Pace radio - if I
find it, I'll ship it to you. Then you can frame it and
Remember Pace? Vaguely ... think that was the radio that had the
built-in microphonic modulator ... yelling at the radio produced
recoverable audio at the receiver.
---Hahahaa, yep that's the one! Man, you ARE an old fart, aren't ya?
But in all fairness, it was only one cheap line they
Kevin ...
I looked at the site URL'd below ...
The service shop bench picture near the bottom ... I remember
those days except we didn't have the Motorola Station Monitor. We
used either a Gertsch FM-6 (at the GE Shop) or the Motorola
equivalent T-1020 version of the Gertsch
I couldn't let this one go by ...
Ken Arck wrote:
Remember Pace? Vaguely ... think that was the radio that had
the built-in microphonic modulator ... yelling at the radio
produced recoverable audio at the receiver.
---Hahahaa, yep that's the one! Man, you ARE an old fart,
: [Repeater-Builder] TPL
(toilet paper line)Neil McKie wrote:
Of course you know the history of where the name TPL came from
... don't you?Ripped from the internet:To compete with the MOTRAC, GE introduced what many
consider to be the greatest flop in two-way radio history, the GE
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Remember Pace? Vaguely ... think that was the radio that had the
built-in microphonic modulator ... yelling at the radio produced
recoverable audio at the receiver.
---Hahahaa, yep that's
, April 24, 2005 6:17 PM
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Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] TPL (toilet paper line)
Kevin ...
I looked at the site URL'd below ...
The service shop bench picture near the bottom ... I remember
those days except we didn't have the Motorola Station Monitor
I had the same experience with a Quintron 75mhz transmitter,if you
yelled into the ovened crystal area,you could be clearly heard. Too bad
I was cursing out the boss who was listening 60 miles away at the other
end as we were setting levels. I sure do miss that job!
We were also a
part sucked.
tom n8ies
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Date: 4/24/2005 10:29:39 PM
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I had the same experience with a Quintron 75mhz transmitter,if you
yelled into the ovened crystal
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