[time-nuts] Loran-C & Austron

Rob Kimberley time.bandit at btinternet.com
Fri Apr 21 02:44:03 EDT 2006


Hi Brooke,

Bought by Datum in 1988. Traded as Austron Division of Datum, then
eventually dropped Austron name and became Datum - Austin until Datum
acquired by Symmetricom. 

I left just after Datum bought them in '88, but then worked as the Datum rep
in UK from 1991 - 99.

Rob K  

-----Original Message-----
From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
Behalf Of Brooke Clarke
Sent: 20 April 2006 22:46
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Loran-C & Austron

Hi Rob:

What happened to Austron?

Brooke Clarke, N6GCE

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Rob Kimberley wrote:

>No, LORAN is most definitely not dead. Good news, as I used to sell LORAN-C
>timing from Austron back in the 80's. Worked well then, and works well now.
>
>Rob K 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
>Behalf Of John Day
>Sent: 20 April 2006 20:21
>To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
>Subject: Re: [time-nuts] time-nuts Digest, Vol 21, Issue 22
>
>So Loran isn't really dead yet!
>
>John
>  
>


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