Collins Radio Was Undefeated By Every Rival. So Why Did It Fail?
Gabriel Demaerel
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Collins Radio Was Undefeated By Every Rival. So Why Did It Fail?
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Gabriel Demaerel
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289 просмотров · 10 дней назад
This story belongs right up there in tech history. Collins Radio built the equipment that carried Neil Armstrong's voice from the surface of the moon; and two years later, the company was nearly bankrupt.
This is the story of Arthur Collins, the engineer who saw the future of computer networking twenty years too early, and paid for it with the company he built from nothing.
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Keywords: Collins Radio history, Arthur Collins, Apollo moon landing communications, Cedar Rapids Iowa, ham radio equipment history, Rockwell International