[TenTec] F/S Tne Tec Orion II Model 566......Very good, but it doesn't do MARS

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At 06:19 PM 10/13/2010, Bwana Bob wrote:
>   I thought that all MARS gear now has to meet a 20 ppm, I think,  NTIA
>frequency stability spec, which requires the purchase of
>commercial/military gear such as Harris or Motorola.

There was talk of that two years ago.  CAP now requires it, since a
lot of their folks know nothing about radio adjustment. And maybe
Army MARS was thinking of it, but the talk has died down...Nothing
mentioned in the past year.  Navy/Marine Corps MARS was not promoting it.

Perry NNN0VNO