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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Radio procedure



Vance,
Do you have the UQC schematic for sale?  Like I said, I won't be ready for a
while but I'll at least know where to find it when the time comes.
Thanks,
Ty
----- Original Message -----
From: <VBra676539@aol.com>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Radio procedure


> Ty,
>
> Actually, you could build your own UQC with the schematic that Captain
> Kittredge sells with his sub plans. Most of the K-subs out there with
commo
> equipment have some variant on this and it works fairly well. I think that
> Orcatron is still building stuff, Straza may still be but who can afford
it?
> Helle Engineering used to supply most of our stuff in the 70s and I guess
> they'd still build one, if they're still in business.  Perhaps Phil will
> chime in with the up to date skinny on this stuff when he gets a minute.
>
> As to Ed''s wire dragging, it worked fine at Perry in the 60s, and made a
> mighty handy marker buoy to chase to boot. Not good in current but plenty
> cheap and simple to do. The 3-boats originally tried the radio stuff, but
> acoustics came along and did the job without the snaggables, so it won the
> day.
>
> Best Regards,
> Vance
>