Re: [Elecraft] OT: more Woodpecker pix (not birds)

2007-06-10 Thread N2EY
In a message dated 6/10/07 9:35:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Sat, 9 Jun 2007 21:30:57 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >The Soviets used tubes in their electronics back then. > >because their available industrial resources couldn't > >make and support solid-state

Re: [Elecraft] OT: more Woodpecker pix (not birds)

2007-06-10 Thread Phil Kane
On Sat, 9 Jun 2007 21:30:57 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >The Soviets used tubes in their electronics back then. >because their available industrial resources couldn't >make and support solid-state electronics of the type needed. >They could have imported all the solid-state devices needed, >but

Re: [Elecraft] OT: more Woodpecker pix (not birds)

2007-06-09 Thread N2EY
In a message dated 6/9/07 5:37:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You got to admit - this > dwarfs the freedom antennas of VOA. Well, maybe. But it doesn't dwarf the antennas of NAA (Cutler, ME) or SAQ (Grimeton, Sweden), or many others. What's unique about it is the

[Elecraft] OT: more Woodpecker pix (not birds)

2007-06-09 Thread Fred (FL)
This was supposedly, part of their early warning over-the-horizon ICBM missle tracking, missle attack alert system. You got to admit - this dwarfs the freedom antennas of VOA. Wow, RF antenna-design must be in solid shape in Russia. When I learned Karnaugh Mapping in school - they used to talk a

[Elecraft] OT: more Woodpecker pix (not birds)

2007-06-09 Thread Bill Tippett
See Google translation below. Much additional text after clicking each thumbnail' 73, Bill W4ZV http://www.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fpripyat.com%2Fru%2Finternet_photo%2Fchernobyl_2%2F1%2F&langpair=ru%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF8 ___

[Elecraft] OT: more Woodpecker pix (not birds)

2007-06-09 Thread DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL
http://pripyat.com/ru/internet_photo/chernobyl_2/1/ I'm just blown away at the scale of this thing (450 feet tall). My last post on this de Doug KR2Q ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to t