tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post570434813997352413..comments2023-09-20T06:10:29.485-04:00Comments on The Marine Installer's Rant: The Electronics UndertakerBill Bishop - Parmainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11554223870035485145noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-85981140790755601662016-07-08T08:37:39.848-04:002016-07-08T08:37:39.848-04:00Hi Carl, RDF's are still viable using AM stati...Hi Carl, RDF's are still viable using AM stations. I have one, but it's really a toy nowadays.<br /><br />http://themarineinstallersrant.blogspot.com/2012/02/testing-pearce-simpson-gladding.htmlBill Bishop - Parmainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11554223870035485145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-49356897344935099212016-07-08T08:34:01.228-04:002016-07-08T08:34:01.228-04:00Rick, are these the same warehouses where Indiana ...Rick, are these the same warehouses where Indiana Jones stored the Ark of the Covenant? Bill Bishop - Parmainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11554223870035485145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-43128307582108054032016-06-22T18:24:15.450-04:002016-06-22T18:24:15.450-04:00I'm still trying to purge left over Loran C tr...I'm still trying to purge left over Loran C transmitter equipment from Coast Guard warehouses after how many years? 6 years? Techies won't let it go. There's 'nuff circuit cards there to fill a marine container! US & Cdn used the same system for Loran CShe-Konhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16424001028853529419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-21184422466544067712016-06-22T15:55:59.443-04:002016-06-22T15:55:59.443-04:00My boat had an RDF onboard when I bought it about ...My boat had an RDF onboard when I bought it about 10 years ago. The unit still powered up, but the antenna was missing an element. I was tempted to keep it, it was a great conversation piece, but it just took up too much space on a small boat.Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05332590300578428734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-74368836218502271712016-06-22T04:26:54.970-04:002016-06-22T04:26:54.970-04:00Tell an owner his gear is beyond hope and he'l...Tell an owner his gear is beyond hope and he'll snigger and think "yeah sure". Charge an owner $150 for the same message and he'll ask what you think is the best replacement and would I be willing to install it. cheers, Leo www.starrenburg.euLeo Starrenburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15489970347402588004noreply@blogger.com