[time-nuts] LORAN-C at MIT

Stan, W1LE stanw1le at verizon.net
Sun Apr 15 21:30:36 UTC 2012


The young fellow in the white truck quoted me a price for the FS700 as 100$.

My main interest was the ovenized 10 MHz source inside.

I did not see the simulator. That would of tweaked my interest...

I strolled on, looking for the food vendor....

Stan, W1LE    Cape Cod


On 4/15/2012 3:52 PM, J. Forster wrote:
> Some did. Possibly not all. I know a local time nut who bought one. There
> was some other, older, Austron stuff (2 pieces) that had not sold by about
> noon.
>
> Before you ask, I do not know the seller.
>
> -----
>
> FWIW, I asked about the price early on. He didn't know and was playing on
> eBay with his iPoo to get a price. I told him LORAN was defunct and he
> didn't seem to believe me, so I voted with my feet and shopped elsewhere.
> At that time he had 3 2100Fs in a 4 or 5 foot rack in a box truck, plus
> some loose stuff.
>
> -John
>
> ===============
>
>
>> Silly thought, but do you know if the 2100F units sold or not. I'm
>> interested at that price as Loran still good in UK (plus I used to sell
>> these when I worked for Austron, and would be nice to actually own one).
>>
>> Rob Kimberley
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
>> Behalf Of J. Forster
>> Sent: 15 April 2012 19:41
>> To: time-nuts at febo.com
>> Subject: [time-nuts] LORAN-C at MIT
>>
>> At the MIT Flea today, I saw 4x Austron 2100Fs for about $25 each. There
>> was
>> also a LORAN-C simulator and a Stanford LORAN-C unit for $200.
>>
>> Seems the stuff is hitting the skids.
>>
>> -John
>>
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