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    saving military communications gear at hamfests

    Our local Amateur Radio Club, ASVARO is a complete washout! Covid killed everything here in the SF Bay Area in '20 and '21 and so far they've done their best to continue the void. They tried to get something together last year at a local library that was pathetic. To small an area where they...
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    saving military communications gear at hamfests

    Unfortunately we hear stories like this all the time. The military used so much communications equipment it was almost impossible even for someone knowledgeable in comm gear to know all of it and even though they paid ridiculous money for it when it comes to the end of the line it's move it or...
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    saving military communications gear at hamfests

    This past Thursday thru Saturday was the Military Radio Collectors Group revival at Camp San Louis Obispo here is California. Covid paused the meet for a few years but we seem to be back on track for them to continue again next year. This meet is normally held in May but just getting it going...
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    saving military communications gear at hamfests

    Maddawg, Your "colorful knobs" receivers are GRR-8 receivers that are a part of the PRD-11 Direction Finder Set. There are 4 tuning heads that interchange to give it a .5 - 500 Mhz tuning range. The manuals are all online for the set. I have all 4 tuning heads and an extra .5-30 head. Do...
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