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Re: Hamersly Iron info

On Sun, 06 Dec 1998 23:16:53 +1100, David Johnson
<trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

>David & Jan Winter wrote:
>
>> Facilities for heating meals/drinks are not new in locos, are they, folks?
>>
>> As for CD player - almost every other kinds of driven vehicle (cars, buses,
>> coaches, trucks, earthmovers) have them. Is it an issue?
>
>The issue is that they cannot drown out a safeworking radio.  A simple mute on
>squelch would get around that, but I don't think the NRs have that.
>
Ah, but they do. Any radio transmission on any channel incoming or
outgoing mutes the radio/CD player. At least the CD picks up where it
left off, the d**n radio doesn't  ;-).

Cheers

Krel
>--
>David Johnson
>CityRail Guard
>trainman@ozemail.com.au
>http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/
>
>


Just another eccentric crank.