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sucks2beme wrote: »Klystrons were tunable. They used them in the big tacan units at air bases.
Tuning involved using a wrench. It was made of metal and had two sections
That had three bolts around the circumstance. We tuned it using a wrench.
Think of it as a really big high power tube.
... for very high frequencies, too.
Thanks for the clarification -- I am pretty microwave ignorant (which is actually a bit ironic, as Mrs. H's dad was a radar pioneer in WWII).
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If you want to build a DIY close range ship navigation for your Lowes Jon boat, get yourself a klystron, some waveguide, and some schematics for an SPS10 radar (USNAV). 📡 👍Sal Palooza
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Go for the all vacuum tube radar -- way warmer ambience.
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Tom~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~ -
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Nice FL day. But still not a regular Mojave Desert day.
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Map of all of the sunken Japanese ships during WW2...
Tom~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~ -
That's nothing compared to the US/British ships sunk in the Atlantic during WW2.
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Map of all of the sunken Japanese ships during WW2...
Tom
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There here
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https://youtu.be/L9r-NxuYszg
