> I did one carrier, the Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72). Plankowner of that
> fine vessel.
> Yes indeed.
> I actually worked on an R-390 a few times in the mid-80's. It was a
> dinosaur then and we only had one of them. I remember it having a
> ridicously complicated tuning mechanism, lots of gears and shafts, and
> very difficult to get tuned up well.
> I think much of the comm gear of today is digitally tuned with some
> mouse clicks on a screen.
> Times, they are a-changing. ;-)
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The world kf electronics has changed a lot since I got out of the Navy in 1962.
I had trouble learning Transistorized circuits, and still do.
In the 70's I read a Popular Electronics artical about logic gates and it made
sense to me.
I spent much $$$ at Radio Shack on 74xx I.C's.
Ed
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