[ARC5] Airplane radios in tanks

[J. Forster]

The B set was for inter-AFV very short range communications.

It was sort of a Liason / Command setup (A Set = Liason; B Set = Command)

Sadly, the B set was a regen and performed poorly, or so I'm told. I've
always wanted to actually try one out. The concept was fairly advanced.

-Jhn

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>>Also, I have always been fascinated by the fact that the No. 19 set had a
>>separate UHF transceiver built in.  This sounds like a great idea...
>>...Typical postwar amateur conversion info on the No.19 seemed to say to
>>take that UHF set out and throw it away.
>
> Good idea, but evidently it worked extremely poorly.  Eventually even the
> military users of the long-lived No. 19 removed the B-set circuitry.
>
> Mike / KK5F