Great story! Congratulations on the recovery and restoration.

John WA4WDL

> On November 28, 2017 at 1:52 PM Ulf Kylenfall via time-nuts 
> <time-nuts@febo.com> wrote:
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> All,
> Your comments regarding my hobby project are appreciated.
> The story behind the first 5065A that I was able to bring back to life was 
> that I encountered it when I was 13 yearsold in 1968, taking part in the 
> schools intern programme (first experience about what a job was and what 
> engineersdo in their work). I was given a tour of the Onsla Space Observatory 
> and the 5065A, the pride of the observatorywas shown to me. (I was not 
> allowed to touch it.) In the late 90's it was decomissioned because of the 
> burned Rubidium cavityheater and would eventually have gone into the 
> recycling container had I not salvaged it almost 50 years later.
> 
> (I found the OPA111 link in one of the answers in the thread and purchased 
> the remaining 3 pieces.)
> Ulf - SM6GXV
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