[ARC5] [Milsurplus] SCR-183 / SCR-283 Info

[arc5 at ix.netcom.com]

Love to have that.  Paypal?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mac" <w7qho at aol.com>
To: <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>; "ARC5" <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>; "Military Surplus 
Mail List" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: [ARC5] [Milsurplus] SCR-183 / SCR-283 Info


> All,
>
> I can provide an interesting 30 minute DVD of Hank Brown's lecture  on
> the SCR 182/283 at the 2009 MRCG meeting.  The video concludes with a
> live, on the air  demonstration.
> Five bucks post-paid which just covers my production and mailing costs.
>
> Dennis D. W7QHO
> Glendale, CA
>
>
>
> On Aug 28, 2010, at 9:25 PM, <arc5 at ix.netcom.com> <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
> wrote (in part):
>
>> The SCR-183 (12 volt, BC-230 transmitter) and
>> SCR-283  (28 volt, BC-430 transmitter) don't get nearly the
>> respect and interest they deserve.   They saw service from 1932
>> until well after WWII, and longer service than that in smaller-
>> nation air forces.  They are an excellent design
>> * for the mission for which they were intended. *
>> They got some bad press because they got deployed
>> inappropriately in some high-profile cases.
>> They are lower-power than the SCR-274N and ARC-5
>> and were less available in the surplus market, so most
>> of them have gone to grief by now.
>> That's too bad, because it's a cool set.
> .....................
> ______________________________________________________________
> ARC5 mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/arc5
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:ARC5 at mailman.qth.net
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html