[ARC5] DM-65-A

[Roy Morgan]

At 01:02 PM 10/31/2007, jsloss wrote:
>I wonder if anyone in this group knows which piece of gear the DM-65-A is 
>used with.  I have a one that I wish to part with.

The first hit in my google search brought this information from:
http://www.nj7p.org/cgi-bin/millist2?mode=normal&name=DM-65



Dynamotor, DM-65

JAN Type: DM-65
Nomenclature: Dynamotor
Reference: TM 11-601
NSN: 2S808/12
Weight: 5.25
Power Input: 12 VDC @ 7.2 A Max
Part of: 
<http://www.nj7p.org/cgi-bin/millist2?mode=normal&name=SCR-808>SCR-808, 
<http://www.nj7p.org/cgi-bin/millist2?mode=normal&name=SCR-828>SCR-828
Description: The DM-66(*) provides all the power required to operate radio 
receiver BC-923(*).
Source: TM 11-487A, 28 Aug 50


So, what is a SCR 808? apparently it weighs 373 pounds and:

>The SCR-808(*) is a wideband FM receiver-transmitter in the Artillery 
>portion of the VHF spectrum. It is used in fixed and mobile operation. It 
>is used by Coast Artillery batteries and Military Police units.


Roy


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