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Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 16 Jan 2016 20:16:47 -0600
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Interesting Howard.  I had never heard of the device other than what 
little Bill told me.  I always used the Ham M series rotators and the 
little auditory box that Handihams provided back in the day.
Again, thanks.
PatAt 07:49 PM 1/16/2016, you wrote:
>Pat,
>
>I think this may be a talking controller that was made by Mosley for the Ham
>series of CDE rotors.  These are rare and the speech module is no longer
>available so Mosley quit making them.
>
>I wouldn't throw it away as these are rare beasts.
>
>Howard #3
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2016 7:37 PM
>Subject: Unidentified control box
>
>
> >I have an unidentified control box.  It was given to me quite a few
> > years ago by a local ham who said it was given to him and was
> > supposed to be some sort of auditory rotator control box.  That's all
> > he knew about it.  No more info came with the box.  Its front panel
> > has a sixteen key pad, and to the left of the pad, there are two
> > horizontal rectangles, which might be lamps of some sort.  The back
> > panel of the box has what looks like a reset button, a fuse holder
> > and an eight pin Jones plug.  There is also a large transformer came
> > along with the box.  Quite heavy, and if it is low voltage it is a
> > hell of a lot of current.
> > Is it of any value to a blind ham?  Anyone on the list interested in
> > having it?  My days of rotatable antennaes are in the past.
> > We had a mice invasion this winter and we are cleaning up the debris
> > and I am finding things that went missing in the shack.  I know I've
> > promised a couple of things to folks on the list, and when they
> > surface, I'll get them on their way.  I've not forgotten.
> > Thanks a lot for any help.
> > Pat, K9JAU
>
>
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