[PSUBS-MAILIST] VAST underwater Comms unit [Was: Facebook pics and posts]

[David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles]

Ian, on the Vast sub i have updated to the OTS system, but I am interested
in the history side of the early vast boats. I will take it off your
hands.  Might be a fun project to work on.
David

On Sun, Nov 8, 2020, 1:58 PM irox via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

>
> Hi Brian,
>
> thanks for the summary.
>
> That reminds me, I believe I still have one of the VAST underwater com
> systems from a VAST MK III / early-K250.
> It didn't power up when tried it, but I didn't spent much time
> testing/fussing with it so not sure how much work it would be
> to revive.  I believe I have both the surface unit and sub unit, but I've
> not opened the boxes in ages.   I don't
> have the sub side transducer, since that went with the sub.
>
> If somebody local (to Pacifica, California) was interested in it I could
> dig it out?
> David?
>
> Cheers,
>   Ian.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Hughes via Personal_Submersibles
> Sent: Nov 8, 2020 1:31 PM
> To: "personal_submersibles at psubs.org"
> Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Facebook pics and posts
>
> Current posts:
>
> Someone dug up old K350 pics from the 1980s, pretty cool seeing the
> technology including the com system Kittredge Industries was selling at the
> time.
>
> Bernie posted his first dives of the K250 he just bought and Dave is
> posting the upgrades he's adding to his Vast sub.
>
> In the materials John Maynard sent me was a fullcolor poster from a
> Japanese company marketing K boats in Japan. Hoping to scan it, photoshop
> out all the imperfections and make the jpeg available for anyone wanting to
> make a shop poster.
>
> Carsten posted some pictures of their Lloyds certification dive for
> Eurosub.
>
> I posted a pic of K600 Lloyds approved plans for upgrading a K350 to the
> 600 model.
>
> Lots of cool stuff popping up.
>
> Brian
>
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