Gary how about "Rolova".
Cheers
John. ZL1BHQ
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> 1. Interesting Merger in the Works? (Joe Giacobello)
> 2. Re: Interesting Merger in the Works? (David J Windisch)
> 3. Amp Parts Needed (Bob Maser)
> 4. Re: Interesting Merger in the Works? (Gary Smith)
> 5. Re: Interesting Merger in the Works? (Nils Petter Pedersen)
> 6. Re: Interesting Merger in the Works? (OTAKEBI@aol.com)
> 7. Re: Interesting Merger in the Works? (Nils Petter Pedersen)
> 8. Vertex_Yaesu Merger (Dennis W0JX)
> 9. Meter Scales (Alek Petkovic)
> 10. Re: [TowerTalk] Interesting Merger in the Works? (Roger)
> 11. Re: Vertex_Yaesu Merger (Peter Chadwick)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:53:30 -0500
> From: Joe Giacobello <k2xx@swva.net>
> Subject: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
> To: towertalk@contesting.com, "amps@contesting.com"
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> TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Motorola Inc., (MOT
> <http://www.marketwatch.com/quotes/mot>:
> Motorola, Inc. the Schaumburg, Ill., communications-equipment giant,
> said on Monday that it bid $108 million for 80% of Japan's Vertex
> Standard Co., a provider of two-way-radio-communications solutions.
> Motorola also said it would form a goint venture with Tokogiken, a
> company controlled by Vertex President and Chief Executive Jun Hasegawa,
> which will hold the other 20% oof Vertex. The deal price is 2,214 yen
> ($19.38) a share, reflecting a premium of 38% over Vertex Standard's
> closing price on Friday and 41% over the three-month average closing
> price. Vertex Standard's board has approved the terms, Motorola said.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 17:20:17 -0500
> From: "David J Windisch" <davidjw@cinci.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
> To: <k2xx@swva.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>,
> <amps@contesting.com>, <FTdx-9000@yahoogroups.com>
> Message-ID: <213CDC6DFB1C463BA9C378CEB8C9C1F2@DavidJWindisPC>
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> No wonder K7whatsisname left. Batwings on spare parts for my '1000dee's?
> Maybe no spare parts for anything? Maybe more spare parts for everything?
>
> 73 Dave N3HE
> Long live meshack the motrac
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Giacobello" <k2xx@swva.net>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>; <amps@contesting.com>;
> <FTdx-9000@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 4:53 PM
> Subject: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
>
>
>> TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Motorola Inc., (MOT
>> <http://www.marketwatch.com/quotes/mot>:
>> Motorola, Inc. the Schaumburg, Ill., communications-equipment giant,
> SNIP
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 17:20:43 -0500
> From: "Bob Maser" <bmaser@tampabay.rr.com>
> Subject: [Amps] Amp Parts Needed
> To: "AMPS" <amps@contesting.com>
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>
> Thanks to all that responded to my want for Vacuum caps and couplers.
> Since
> nobody actually came forth and offered to sell me a CSVF 500 or any
> couplers, I called MGS and ordered them both from good ole Alan. He
> laughed
> when I told him how many testimonials I received from the Amps reflector
> boys.
>
> 73 Bob W6TR
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 14:55:03 -0800
> From: "Gary Smith" <wa6fgi@sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
> To: <k2xx@swva.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>,
> <amps@contesting.com>, <FTdx-9000@yahoogroups.com>
> Message-ID: <001301c81ffe$e7f1b1f0$4001a8c0@garys>
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> Motor-asu? Yaesu-rola? Eh?
> Gary
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Giacobello" <k2xx@swva.net>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>; <amps@contesting.com>;
> <FTdx-9000@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 1:53 PM
> Subject: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
>
>
>> TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Motorola Inc., (MOT
>> <http://www.marketwatch.com/quotes/mot>:
>> Motorola, Inc. the Schaumburg, Ill., communications-equipment giant,
>> said on Monday that it bid $108 million for 80% of Japan's Vertex
>> Standard Co., a provider of two-way-radio-communications solutions.
>> Motorola also said it would form a goint venture with Tokogiken, a
>> company controlled by Vertex President and Chief Executive Jun Hasegawa,
>> which will hold the other 20% oof Vertex. The deal price is 2,214 yen
>> ($19.38) a share, reflecting a premium of 38% over Vertex Standard's
>> closing price on Friday and 41% over the three-month average closing
>> price. Vertex Standard's board has approved the terms, Motorola said.
>>
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 00:36:22 +0100
> From: "Nils Petter Pedersen" <la7sl@online.no>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
> To: <amps@contesting.com>
> Message-ID: <000b01c82004$addc19a0$6401a8c0@pcnede>
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> Yaesumoto of course !
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Smith" <wa6fgi@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <k2xx@swva.net>; <towertalk@contesting.com>; <amps@contesting.com>;
> <FTdx-9000@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 11:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
>
>
>> Motor-asu? Yaesu-rola? Eh?
>> Gary
>>
>>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 18:41:06 EST
> From: OTAKEBI@aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
> To: amps@contesting.com
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>
> I now wait for the Press release that the amateur radio division of Yaesu
> is
> being done away with as a condition of the merger so that Motorola can
> concentrate its resources in its professional and mobile phones systems.
> Dan/N4VET
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 00:52:28 +0100
> From: "Nils Petter Pedersen" <la7sl@online.no>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
> To: <amps@contesting.com>
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>>From the press release :
> "Vertex Standard's strength in the Amateur, Marine and Airband (Avionics)
> segments will also provide Motorola with access to new business
> opportunities"
> Apparently uou will have to wait some time for your press release...
> LA7SL
> ----- Original Message -----
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> To: <amps@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 12:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
>
>
>>
>> I now wait for the Press release that the amateur radio division of
>> Yaesu
>> is
>> being done away with as a condition of the merger so that Motorola can
>> concentrate its resources in its professional and mobile phones systems.
>> Dan/N4VET
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 18:15:47 -0800 (PST)
> From: Dennis W0JX <w0jx@yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Amps] Vertex_Yaesu Merger
> To: amps@contesting.com
> Message-ID: <815512.10066.qm@web42109.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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>
> If this merger goes through, it will be the end of Yaesu as we know it. I
> know many hams who work for Motorola in Illinois. Employees are generally
> demoralized from cut after cut. Just look at Motorola stock and the
> company's latest quarterly results.
>
> CEO Zander blew a big lead in the cellphone business and has had to fight
> to keep his job. I'm afraid the the Amateur Radio end of the business will
> be of little interest to Motorola since it is not a high margin
> business.It will either be closed down or ignored to place attention on
> other business priorities. Not good for us long-time Yaesu fans (FT-1000MP
> MKV Field,
> FT901 DM)
>
> 73, Dennis W0JX
>
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>
> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:48:35 +0900
> From: Alek Petkovic <vk6apk@eon.net.au>
> Subject: [Amps] Meter Scales
> To: amps@contesting.com
> Message-ID: <7.0.1.0.2.20071106184436.013e0078@eon.net.au>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
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> I am making up some meter faces for a homebrew single GS35B amplifier
> and I'm wondering about the fsd I should use. Plate volts is 3000V DC.
>
> I am proposing that the plate meter will be 1.5A fsd. What would be a
> good value for the grid current meter?
>
> 73, Alek
> VK6APK
>
>
>
>
> http://www.qrz.com/vk6apk
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 05:06:02 -0500
> From: "Roger" <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] [TowerTalk] Interesting Merger in the Works?
> To: "Amps Amps" <amps@contesting.com>
> Message-ID: <002401c8205c$a38dd300$6600a8c0@shop32>
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> It's Vertex which makes it:
>
> Mo' To' Tex
>
> Roger (K8RI)
>
>
>> Motor-asu? Yaesu-rola? Eh?
>> Gary
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Joe Giacobello" <k2xx@swva.net>
>> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>; <amps@contesting.com>;
>> <FTdx-9000@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 1:53 PM
>> Subject: [Amps] Interesting Merger in the Works?
>>
>>
>>> TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Motorola Inc., (MOT
>>> <http://www.marketwatch.com/quotes/mot>:
>>> Motorola, Inc. the Schaumburg, Ill., communications-equipment giant,
>>> said on Monday that it bid $108 million for 80% of Japan's Vertex
>>> Standard Co., a provider of two-way-radio-communications solutions.
>>> Motorola also said it would form a goint venture with Tokogiken, a
>>> company controlled by Vertex President and Chief Executive Jun Hasegawa,
>>> which will hold the other 20% oof Vertex. The deal price is 2,214 yen
>>> ($19.38) a share, reflecting a premium of 38% over Vertex Standard's
>>> closing price on Friday and 41% over the three-month average closing
>>> price. Vertex Standard's board has approved the terms, Motorola said.
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Amps mailing list
>>> Amps@contesting.com
>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 11:23:55 +0100 (CET)
> From: Peter Chadwick <g3rzp@g3rzp.wanadoo.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Vertex_Yaesu Merger
> To: Dennis W0JX <w0jx@yahoo.com>, amps@contesting.com
> Message-ID: <33068360.1051631194344635126.JavaMail.www@wwinf3103>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> W0JX said:
>>If this merger goes through, it will be the end of Yaesu as we know it.<
> Once upon a time, there was very succesful VHF radio telephone
> manufacturing company based at 110 Artillerisvej, Copenhagen, called
> Storno. They had subsidiaries in a lot of other European countries, as
> well as Australasia. Motorola bought them with the usual flurry of press
> releases, promises etc. Storno (or 'Stornorola' as they got called) have
> disappeared, and few, if any employees are still employed by Motorola. The
> Metropolitan police liked Storno handheld radios, rather than those from
> Pye. This was because the Storno radio had a fairly heavy metal case that
> only bent when used to hit people over the head: the Pye radios with a
> plastic case cracked and fell apart.
> I'm trying to think of a company bought my Motorola that has lasted in
> recognisable form..
> 73
> Peter G3RZP
>
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