Old HP scanner

Yeah after I wrote that I remebered that those pre-MIL numbers are older than I thought and that the PL-259 stood for what you said, which I knew it to mean. How things change but yet remain the same. => -----Original Message----- => From: owner-classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org => [mailto:owner-classiccmp@classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of William Donzelli => Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 9:43 PM => To: classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org => Subject: RE: Old HP scanner => => => > I'm not sure that the military terminolg was PL-259 for the PLug type => > 259... => => PL-259 stands for Plug number 259. It is a circa 1940 addition to the => Signal Corps number system that the Army started in World War 1. If you => really gotta know the old Signal Corps stock number, it is 2Z7226-259. => => William Donzelli => aw288(a)osfn.org =>