[TenTec] The Eagle inflation costs, etc.

[Dr. Gerald N. Johnson]

On 9/29/2010 12:13 AM, Richards wrote:
> On 9/28/2010 10:50 PM, Andrew Moore wrote:
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>> This is taking into account only dollars -- not features.  If you're going
>> to scale dollars, shouldn't we scale the state of the art too?
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> 	Oh NO, not at all Andy... Because if we believe
> 	all the nostalgic banter, then we would realize
> 	radios were so much better in days gone by, as if
> 	radio is on a reverse technological drift, where
> 	Collins stuff was the best ever, tubes ruled, and
> 	every since the 1960s, everything has continually
> 	degraded in quality and utility.

Transmitter intermod performance has gone down since the Collins S-line. 
Started by Swan and completed by solid state PAs.

73, Jerry, K0CQ
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