[ARC5] [GenRad] Re: New Collins Amateur Radio Club B-29 Project Update

[Richard Knoppow]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roy Morgan" <k1lky at earthlink.net>
To: "Mike Hanz" <AAF-Radio-1 at aafradio.org>
Cc: "ARC-5 List" <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>; 
<GenRad at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 6:44 PM
Subject: [GenRad] Re: [ARC5] New Collins Amateur Radio Club 
B-29 Project Update


>
> On Dec 13, 2011, at 8:01 AM, Mike Hanz wrote:
>
>> ...updated their website with
>> new photos and a bit more on the ART-13 transmitter. 
>> Interesting
>> reading!
>> The link is http://www.w0cxx.us/b-29/radio.html
>
> Mike and others,
>
> Being rather a nut about General Radio stuff, and old test 
> equipment
> in general, I noticed in that web page photo captioned 
> "Ted Hunter
> with a PTO" some familiar things behind him.  At the rear 
> I can
> identify the Boonton 160 Q meter, predecessor to the more 
> well known
> 260 Q meter.  But the Slope fronted, wood cased thing 
> nearer to him, I
> think, is a rather old General Radio bridge, the 
> predecessor to the
> 650A perhaps.
>
> Can anyone say for sure?
>
> Roy
>
> Roy Morgan
> k1lky at earthlink.net
> K1LKY Since 1958 - Keep 'em Glowing!

     Its a GR Type 726-A Vacuum Tube Voltmeter.


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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles
WB6KBL
dickburk at ix.netcom.com