[ARC5] [Milsurplus] Frequency meter Crystal question -

[Roy Morgan]

On Sep 3, 2009, at 11:44 PM, WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:

> Hutch,
>
> Short answer is No. The manuals say no. TM 11-300 (the final  
> edition) says
> the Signal Corps DC-9's are wired to 3 and 7. Three different LM  
> manuals
> (two NAVAER and one NAVSHIPS) say that the Navy 40023B is wired to 2  
> and 6. But
> because these are mirror images I still didn't believe it. It  
> wouldn't have
> been the first time that an error got copied forward for years,  
> decades or
> centuries. So I went to the shop, fired up my TS-330A, and tested  
> two of
> each. Four different contractors. s'fact. Not the same. Who'd'a  
> thunk it?

Robert,

Thanks for setting us straight on this.  I"m sure I have spare  
crystals of that sort, but whether they are of the two different  
types, I don't know.

Of course two jumpers on the crystal socket would at least let you try  
the swap to see if it works.

Roy

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