And I have sitting on my desk of the hand made (at Bell Labs) klystron local oscillators used in the FM-FDM equipment at Andover
Lester B Veenstra MØYCM K1YCM les...@veenstras.com m0...@veenstras.com k1...@veenstras.com US Postal Address: PSC 45 Box 781 APO AE 09468 USA UK Postal Address: Dawn Cottage Norwood, Harrogate HG3 1SD, UK Telephones: Office: +44-(0)1423-846-385 Home: +44-(0)1943-880-963 Guam Cell: +1-671-929-8141 UK Cell: +44-(0)7716-298-224 US Cell: +1-240-425-7335 Jamaica: +1-876-352-7504 This e-mail and any documents attached hereto contain confidential or privileged information. The information is intended to be for use only by the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient or the person responsible for delivering the e-mail to the intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this e-mail or any documents attached hereto is prohibited. -----Original Message----- From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Magnus Danielson Sent: 08 October 2010 06:17 To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 60 KHz Receiver On 10/07/10 17:09, J. Forster wrote: > Telstar was a BIG DEAL! There was even a pop song about it. Reading the Bell labs books on the Telstar project is very nice. Nice fold-outs on control-panels etc. They did spent a lot of time to engineer the whole thing. Their antenna setups that would track the high-dynamic movement due to the low orbit. Amplifiers was rubin-maser cooled with liquid helium... and stuff like that. Cheers, Magnus _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.