Sad news... Bob Hope, a past member of Engineering Services, has passed away. Bob had an enormous role in the maintenance aspects of the Bureau's equipment ...
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Oct 6, 2004 11:52 pm
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Just a reminder (so you can mark it in your diary) of the November open days. On Friday 19th (10.30am till 2.30pm) and Saturday 20th (10am till 4pm)we are...
Reg Carter has just donated a BWD type 511 oscilloscope as used on some 277 stations - thanks Reg. We have from Lord Howe Is. a Marconi TF801A signal...
Sorry - a typo meant to say "Does not have to work." Reg Carter has just donated a BWD type 511 oscilloscope as used on some 277 stations - thanks Reg. We have...
JUST A REMINDER Of our open days - next Friday; 19th (10.30am till 2.30pm) and Saturday; 20th (10am till 4pm). Come and inspect our 277, share a tea or coffee...
There's quite a few new photos added to the E-group - look at Equipment, Stations, and Project (photos of the open days last week). Also weve had 32 requests...
Chris Heal has kindly taken on being our 'screw guru'. He's will look after our need for the correct threaded screws for restoration work. Maybe there are some...
Friends of the 277 A Pilot Balloon Slide Rule for use in our 277 display has been found in the NSW Regional Office. This will be sent to Melbourne in due...
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Dec 11, 2004 2:03 am
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Workers, I have a stopwatch in the rubber case and an old Avo in its leather case packed away somewhere. If no one else finds one you know where to look. Best...
Denis is fast!!!! but I handed the first copy of the newsletter to Richard Endacott as his father was on the front page and Richard also works in radar group...
Currently in need of 5 off 4BA CSK 1/4" for the restoration of the wavemonitor. Hopefully Chris Heal our 'screw hunter' will find some but these are a little...
A combination of coments from Russ Henry and John Oldenhuis has made me aware we dont have the Standing Wave Indicator (AP56807) that apparently was fitted to...
Hi Harvey & the Group. I made mention to Harvey some months ago that I suddenly became custodian of a 277 magnetron, klystron and video detector assembly, when...
We are trying to find three connectors type APW4127 used on the L26 receiver chassis or information about them - equivalents etc. If anyone can help please...
Here is a full list of Friends of the 277F radar restoration as of 18 March 2005 many aren't in this E-group but I thought those that are may like to see the...
Terry Bluett from NSW office has sent down a good looking Pilot Balloon Slide rule in it's case for our use. thanks Terry Harvey Edwards AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF...
Albert Houston has collected all the necessary parts and will in the near future sink an earth stake and earth our container properly so the earth leakage...
Hi Fellow 277-o-philes! Harvey has dropped a PB Slide Rule on my desk. He has asked if I could put together some words about what it is and how it was used. I...
As we end the financial year we still have a little money left in our budget. I am open to a few suggestions as to what we need most. My current thinking is...
We have just received a near new condition 'cockpit lamp' from the UK. This is the little swivelling bakelite lamp that hangs off the front panels over the...
(Previous email with 1.2 MB of pics of PPI failed to be delivered.) Brian Tideman [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Brian Tideman
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Oct 3, 2005 2:06 am
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Hi everyone, One of the better PPIs is now at my home. A number of us have generally agreed that our first priority for a 277 display (in time for the 60th...
Brian Tideman
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Oct 3, 2005 2:44 am
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Hi all, My stereo amp which was only designed to drive 8 ohm loads had trouble mustering up enough 500 Hz power. Consequently I was only able to get a max of...
Brian Tideman
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Oct 3, 2005 8:28 am
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Brian's photos of the inside of the PPI and the first PPI scan waveform in 20 years are now in the Equipment/Restoration photo album. And Ive added a photo of...
At the request of Graham Rogers (served at Forrest in early 1968) Ive found and added a photo of the Forrest radar circa 1969 to the 'Stations' photo album. In...
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