5meter radio, AMRAD: A History Question

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Although this will not be of much help,
in Zachary's biography of  Vannevar Bush, he is described as a co-founders 
of the
old AMRAD radio company. There is a brief outline of its years of operation 
there too.

see "Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century", 
MIT Press, 1999



At 08:15 AM 12/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Greetings, and a history question.
>
>I had a phone call from legendary explorer Brad Washburn.
>He wants to know about early 5 meter radios, and recalls that in the 1930's,
>an outfit called AMRAD supplied some of the first that were used to link
......