I think you got a better deal! The last CE-5 when for $152.50. Oh
well. Rule 1: stop looking after you buy or you'll just make
yourself crazy!
Fedex (ground) says my CE-5 should be here tomorrow... I doubt I'll
need a manual unless I need to fix the thing. It's pretty obvious
isn't it? No need for a bunch of hex codes to key in for weird
modes or anything, right?
73's Skip WB6YMH
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Neil McKie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Uh oh ...
>
> When you are looking for a manual, you need to pay serious
> attention to the serial number of your instrument.
>
> My CE-5 Manual has a note on the title page saying:
>
> APPLICABLE TO INSTRUMENTS WITH SERIAL NUMBERS 1721 AND ABOVE
>
> Is dated: October 1976
>
> BTW, I got my CE-5 one day when I was visitng an old friends
> 2-way radio shop.
>
> After a while, he asked me: "Neil, please get my tool stand out
> of here!" At first I didn't know what he was referring to ...
> until he lifted his tool box.
>
> Under it, knobs up, was the CE-5.
>
> 73,
>
> Neil - WA6KLA
>
>
> wb6ymh wrote:
> >
> > --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Neil McKie
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Skip ... did you get a munual with your CE-5?
> > >
> > > The manuals are slightly different depending on the serial
> > > number of the instrument.
> > >
> > > Neil - WA6KLA
> >
> > No. The guy selling it has a manual, but he wasn't selling the
> > manual.
> >
> > 73's Skip WB6YMH
> > >
> > > wb6ymh wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I just bought a CE-5 on ebay for $205.46, the last one from
> > > > the same guy when for $199. He has yet another one up for
> > > > auction now. In the picture it looks to be in good
condition,
> > > > but I haven't received it yet ... a bit of buyer remorse is
> > > > already starting to set in. I use to use a CE-3, they are
not
> > > > small or light. I also don't want to admit how many times I
> > > > rebuild the attenuator pad!
> > > >
> > > > I saw an IFR 1100A go for $500 just before I started looking,
> > > > that strikes me as a much better deal. More recent IFRs have
> > > > been going for 1k+. YMMV.
> > > >
> > > > 73's Skip WB6YMH
> > > > --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Steven Passmore"
> > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > Anyone have an idea what a fair price for a Cushamn CE-4
> > Service
> > > > Monitor
> > > > > would be?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Steve P.
> > > >
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