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1. [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: Patrick <tpblogeditor@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 22:36:38 -0400
Guys, what's the story on the companies that made the following amps? TRANSWORLD TW500A Metron who owned 'em? and why'd they go under? thanks, -Chuck K8CPA ___________________________________________
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00129.html (6,467 bytes)

2. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: Roger <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 00:45:25 -0400
They apparently were not widely known, successful, or poor advertisers. Although I have to say the name "Metron" sorta sounds familiar, I never heard of them. So far what little I've found Transworld
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00130.html (8,009 bytes)

3. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: "Sam Carpenter" <sam@owenscommunication.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 08:34:56 -0400
I had a customer who was with HCJB Shortwave in Equator. If I remember right, they had a transmitter manufacturing business as a result of them building their own transmitters. I seem to remember tha
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00136.html (9,474 bytes)

4. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: john.brewer@us.schneider-electric.com
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:39 -0400
I have one of these. Very nicely made amp. Metron /Transworld is still in business and seemed to sell a lot of these with their TW100 radio (also very nicely made) in a rack format for embassy / gove
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00137.html (7,860 bytes)

5. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Clements" <philc@texascellnet.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 13:46:42 -0500
business a rack format used it on I was a Metron dealer years ago before Magnus sold out to Transworld. I toured the Transworld factory shortly after they took on the Metron line, and was very impre
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00138.html (8,275 bytes)

6. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 20:51:37 -0700
That company was related to Crown, the company that first made tape recorders for missionaries, and later expanded into excellent audio power amps. The factory was in Elkhart, IN. I've been both a cu
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00139.html (8,822 bytes)

7. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: "David L. Foreman" <davelf11@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 23:36:06 -0700
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/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00140.html (7,610 bytes)

8. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: Glen Zook <gzook@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 07:12:48 -0700 (PDT)
The person who was with HCJB was Clarence Moore, W9LZX. He lived in Elkhart, Indiana, which is just east of South Bend. Moore is also credited with "inventing" the quad antenna. Glen, K9STH Website:
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00141.html (8,660 bytes)

9. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: "Sam Carpenter" <sam@owenscommunication.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 12:15:59 -0400
History of Cubical Quad as reported by W6SAI and W2LX in "All About Cubical Quad Antennas", Radio Publications Inc. 1972 In the year 1939 a group of radio engineers from the United States traveled to
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00142.html (16,963 bytes)

10. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: Glen Zook <gzook@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 10:04:39 -0700 (PDT)
I grew up about 35 miles from Elkhart, Indiana (in LaPorte, Indiana). However, I never worked W9LZX. But, I did work his son a couple of times on 2-meter AM. Glen, K9STH Website: http://k9sth.com I h
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00144.html (8,688 bytes)

11. Re: [Amps] What's the story on these companies? (score: 1)
Author: "Ken" <n4zed@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 19:40:42 -0400
That was a great story. _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps
/archives//html/Amps/2010-05/msg00145.html (8,423 bytes)


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