[TowerTalk] Heat from nearby lightning strikes...
Patrick Greenlee
patrick_g at windstream.net
Tue May 31 08:21:37 EDT 2016
In the 80's a popular RDF unit in the CA based Tuna fleet was by Taiyo
Musen Co LTD of Japan. It had a fiberglass cover over the antenna
assembly that was labeled, "Do not except this cover." We guessed it to
mean not to remove the cover when installing it.
Patrick NJ5G
On 5/30/2016 10:35 PM, Howard Hoyt wrote:
> This is wayyy OT so I'll keep it brief: many years ago I worked as a
> service technician for a stereo chain. The service manuals for the
> Asian equipment was full or mis-translations...the best one was from a
> Luxman amp manual describing the function of a "Mute" button:
>
> "Audio Muting is for such an occasion as a phone call during
> reproduction"
>
> We chucked about that one for days...
>
> Howie - WA4PSC
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>
> On 5/30/2016 6:27 PM, towertalk-request at contesting.com wrote:
>> I'll bet dollars for donuts that no one "wrote" that ad; rather, it
>> was run through Google translate and that's what comes out when you
>> translate technical Mandarin to English with software that speaks
>> neither.
>
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