On 7/10/2010 7:37 PM, Grant Youngman wrote:

> I understand it, but it is a shame that Astatic can no longer
> economically manufacture the original cartridge for something
> this venerable, if not downright iconic ...

  Definitely iconic - the D-104 was the overwhelmingly first
  choice of the out-of-band-and-overpower CBers for use with
  their modified Yaesu FT-101E transceivers in the 1970s.  Some
  of those folks eventually "saw the light", got their ham
  licenses, abandoned CB, and became good hams.

  'Nuf said...  ;-)


--  73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
    Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402
    (lic. before there was a CB)

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