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21. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick@DJ0IP.de>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 20:09:03 +0200
I can answer some of that, first hand. In about 1973, the US Army in Europe (USAREUR) decided to close down hf and go fully to VHF and UHF. Hundreds of S-Lines and KWM-2A's were collected and brought
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00317.html (11,438 bytes)

22. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: James Duffer <dufferjames@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:16:39 -0500
Such a sad tale. Sorry to hear of such destruction of good and harmless equipment. Harmless as there was no "just" reason for the destruction. Jim, wd4air ____________________________________________
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00318.html (12,649 bytes)

23. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick@DJ0IP.de>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:51:29 +0200
Sure there was... Government stupidity and its insistence on wasting tax payers' money! 73 - Rick, DJ0IP (Nr. Frankfurt am Main) Such a sad tale. Sorry to hear of such destruction of good and harmles
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00319.html (13,375 bytes)

24. [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: spencer <k5gak@powerc.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 14:07:45 -0600
A nice add on toy for the older radios is the RTL-SDR dongle with the up-converter from nooelec.com with noise source. Used on a Corsair and FT-890. Spencer W1GAK ____________________________________
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00320.html (8,352 bytes)

25. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: k6jek <k6jek@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:10:38 -0700
I would have had nightmares for years if I'd witnessed that. I may have them anyway just hearing about it. _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com ht
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00321.html (14,973 bytes)

26. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick@DJ0IP.de>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 22:38:23 +0200
Oh, indeed that encounter influenced my life, John. That was a few months before I was due to get out of the army. I was strongly considering re-enlisting and going to OCS. I also had an offer to joi
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00322.html (16,302 bytes)

27. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:02:41 -0500
And think of the money " We the People " could have Recovered had they been placed at Auction! I personally would have Found the Money in the Budget Somewhere. As a young Civil Defense worker many ye
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00323.html (17,015 bytes)

28. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Notarius W3WN" <wn3vaw@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 17:19:28 -0400
Well, the story of the stupid destruction of those KWM-2/2A's and S-Lines is an old story. Sad to say, while there are variations on the theme, it's a common story from almost any US military install
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00324.html (17,035 bytes)

29. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Vohland <n9vo@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 17:32:38 -0400
I'm not sure that I understand the story of destroying the equipment based on having received "classified signals". There is no way a kwm-2/2a or s-line could have encrypted or decrypted signals. The
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00325.html (19,502 bytes)

30. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Tony Lelieveld" <va3dwi@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 17:39:06 -0400
And all paid for by your hard earned $$$. A good friend of mine in Illinois was in Korea and also headed up the MARS station there. At the end of his tour, he was able to get an older Collins transce
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00326.html (13,381 bytes)

31. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: Stuart Rohre <rohre@arlut.utexas.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:52:34 -0500
Well actually, the typical Army MARS post station, even the one for a whole Army, such as Fourth Army at Ft. Sam Houston, was heavily dependent on how good the Director was at getting funding from th
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00327.html (10,682 bytes)

32. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Duane Calvin" <ac5aa1@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 18:34:13 -0500
You obviously were never in the military! :-) 73, Duane Duane Calvin, AC5AA Austin, Texas www.ac5aa.com   I'm not sure that I understand the story of destroying the equipment based on having received
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00328.html (20,466 bytes)

33. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 18:37:29 -0500
Nope, just procedure. "damn the torpedos, full speed ahead". 73 Bob, K4TAX Sure there was... Government stupidity and its insistence on wasting tax payers' money! 73 - Rick, DJ0IP (Nr. Frankfurt am M
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00329.html (14,511 bytes)

34. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Vohland <n9vo@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 19:48:10 -0400
Actually Duane if you were referring to me I did 20 years in Navy as a crypto tech. Surprise. Sent from my iPad _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.c
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00330.html (21,801 bytes)

35. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Duane Calvin" <ac5aa1@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 19:35:17 -0500
OK, and thank you for your service, but your question made me wonder. I rarely saw any logic in decisions made while I served! :-) My buddy in tech school grew up in a USAF family, and he and his Dad
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00331.html (23,227 bytes)

36. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Notarius W3WN" <wn3vaw@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 20:54:29 -0400
Simple. YOU understand that the gear was only connected to the crypto systems (etc) WE understand that. But the people in charge, who made the decision, either didn't understand that, or didn't care.
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00332.html (20,338 bytes)

37. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: Cecil <chacuff@cableone.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 20:03:49 -0500
Yep....google the St. Julian's Creek massacre for pictures of piles of R-390 series receivers sitting out in the weather. Fortunately the destruction of those were stopped and all were sold surplus..
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00333.html (21,536 bytes)

38. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: Scott Harwood <scotthsr@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:37:27 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
Hey guys, what does this have to do with a future OIII and it's cost. As a former USAF officer in charge of intelligence security for my unit in good old south east Asia , who cares? We're dealing wi
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00334.html (22,573 bytes)

39. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: José Félix Ballester <jfballester@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:55:21 -0400
Piece of historical blunders by our ever more powerful Watchdog. Relevant to us lovers of our hobby and its history, very much so even in this TenTec blog at least to it pertains this humble citizen.
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00335.html (23,164 bytes)

40. Re: [TenTec] How much for an Orion III? (score: 1)
Author: Cecil <chacuff@cableone.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 20:56:15 -0500
Nothing except they both are discussions about things we really can't do anything about....no harm either way. And I care about both....one is our history and the other our future...both important. T
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00336.html (23,691 bytes)


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