[time-nuts] NATIONAL RADIO NC-2001,2011 CESIUM BEAM MANUAL

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Thu Feb 17 00:48:07 UTC 2011


Yup think I will order a download tomorrow from Dave.
Looks like real time nuts equipment. Power, heat, and weight. What more
could you ask for.
Oh the ability to actually see the components I will bet.
But I bet this would be quite a read as manuals go.
Thanks John
Regards
Paul.

On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com>wrote:

> Before my fire, I had the 5 or 6 volume 'manual' for the B-24 bomber.
> A good 2/3rds of the drawings and almost all the foldouts where colour.
>
> Def will order one of these from Dave.
>
> -pete
>
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:25 PM, John Miles <jmiles at pop.net> wrote:
> > This turns out to be a really neat document.  It has foldouts that I
> > couldn't scan in one piece with the equipment I have, so I sent it to
> Dave
> > at Artek Media.  He's done a stalwart job of scanning the manual at high
> > resolution with as much of its original "patina" as could be retained
> > without going completely out of control with the file size.
> >
> > As it is, it's over 100 MB, due to being scanned in color at my request.
> > Sounds pointless for a service manual, but the reason is apparent as soon
> as
> > you open the file, because this isn't just another service manual.
> >
> > Here's his listing for the scan:
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=390289796187
> >
> > A couple of sample pages:
> > http://www.thegleam.com/ke5fx/sample1.jpg
> > http://www.thegleam.com/ke5fx/sample2.jpg
> >
> > Recommended for Cs clock nuts and history-of-technology fans in general.
> > (The original is spoken for.)
> >
> > -- john, KE5FX
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: John Miles [mailto:jmiles at pop.net]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 11:46 AM
> >> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> >> Subject: RE: [time-nuts] NATIONAL RADIO NC-2001,2011 CESIUM BEAM MANUAL
> >>
> >>
> >> C'est moi.  I wanted a chance to scan it before it's lost forever
> >> in the tubes.  I'll relist it as soon as I'm done (or someone can
> >> just buy it from me for the same price.)  Would be nice if the
> >> original eventually finds a home with an NC-2001 or -2010.
> >>
> >> The manual would probably be of some interest to an NC-1001 owner
> >> as well, since it would give an idea of the improvements made in
> >> the next version.  Not sure what differences exist but I'll bet
> >> they have a lot in common.
> >>
> >> A catalog of documents held by the Smithsonian (
> >> http://sirismm.si.edu/archivcenter/findingaids/AC0547.pdf )
> >> suggests that the NC-2001 was a 'militarized' version from the
> >> same basic era as the NC-1001.
> >>
> >> -- john, KE5FX
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com
> ]On
> >> > Behalf Of Scott Newell
> >> > Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 10:19 AM
> >> > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> >> > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] NATIONAL RADIO NC-2001,2011 CESIUM BEAM
> MANUAL
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > At 11:24 AM 1/25/2011, Scott Newell wrote:
> >> > >At 11:14 AM 1/25/2011, Bob Camp wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >>Looks like somebody grabbed it pretty fast. I wonder if they have
> the
> >> > >>hardware that goes with the manual?
> >> > >
> >> > >I sent the ebay link to a friend with one, but I've not heard if he
> >> > >bought the book.
> >> >
> >> > Oops.  I just heard back; my friend has an NC-1001, not the
> >> > NC-2001.  So it wasn't him.
> >> >
> >> >
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