On 9/29/2010 12:13 AM, Richards wrote:
> On 9/28/2010 10:50 PM, Andrew Moore wrote:
>
>> 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?
>
>
> 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
>
>
> ===================== Just MY take... K8JHR =====================
>
>
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