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Early Radio Operator Pic
7/6/2013 8:57:42 AMBrianC
I saw this pic in another forum and thought it might be enjoyed here...

7/6/2013 11:41:33 AMCV

I have to wonder what frequency he was working with, considering that enormous coil: 2 kHz?
7/8/2013 8:37:29 PMBill G.
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: I have to wonder what frequency he was working with, considering that enormous coil: 2 kHz?
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Looks more like 200Hz.
7/8/2013 9:14:15 PMCV
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:: I have to wonder what frequency he was working with, considering that enormous coil: 2 kHz?
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:Looks more like 200Hz.

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Probably a forerunner of DARPA, working on an ELF system for the Navy. (Kidding...)

7/8/2013 1:37:13 PMRAYMOND
:I saw this pic in another forum and thought it might be enjoyed here...
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: I love it!!!! It shows the "OLD DAYS". Most of us have seen pictures, This is the first time on this forum. This is what radio was like compared to what it is now. If we had our technology now back in the days of the TITANTIC, that ship would have NEVER sank! That is a very, very clear picture.

7/8/2013 5:36:39 PMDes Miles
::I saw this pic in another forum and thought it might be enjoyed here...
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:: I love it!!!! It shows the "OLD DAYS". Most of us have seen pictures, This is the first time on this forum. This is what radio was like compared to what it is now. If we had our technology now back in the days of the TITANTIC, that ship would have NEVER sank! That is a very, very clear picture.
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Great picture. I worked as a technician doing maintenance at maritime coastal radio stations in South Africa for some 40 years. I have a reostat that looks identical to the one in the picture (next to the operators right hand).


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