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16th Aug 2016, 10:50 pm | #1 |
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Datong 890 Ranger Receiver
Evening All
Can anyone please help with any details of the Datong 890 Ranger receiver. e.g. frequency range, operating instructions, cct, intended use etc. Thanks in anticipation. |
17th Aug 2016, 9:45 am | #2 |
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Re: Datong 890 Ranger Receiver
Surveillance receiver a quick Google revealed.One was advertised as "anti spy" gear.
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17th Aug 2016, 10:11 pm | #3 |
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Re: Datong 890 Ranger Receiver
Thanks for response, I am however trying to find a bit more in depth information but as yet I have had little success despite much searching.
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18th Aug 2016, 11:29 am | #4 |
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Re: Datong 890 Ranger Receiver
If Datong still exist they would be worth contacting.Though I am not sure.
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19th Aug 2016, 9:36 am | #5 |
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Re: Datong 890 Ranger Receiver
Datong are still very much in existence!
http://www.dyplex.com/datong-plc though no longer active in the amateur radio market which is where the eponymous Dr. David Tong first became well known (I have one of his RF speech-processors here). |