[ARC5] AN73 Antenna Coax Connector

WA5CAB at cs.com WA5CAB at cs.com
Tue Jun 7 01:34:00 EDT 2011


The AN-75-A or -D is used with the SCR-593, but is a telescoping whip, not 
rod.  It's 85" long which is near enough 7'.  

In a message dated 6/6/2011 9:48:10 PM Central Daylight Time, 
kk5f at earthlink.net writes: 
> Mike wrote:
> 
> >Steve advises me that it has a 1"-26 thread on the connector.  That's 
> >the same as an SCR-522 coax connector, though the 7 foot rod antenna was 
> >not meant as a VHF antenna.
> 
> I wonder what the heck it went to.  It's way too long for, say, an 
> airborne
> ADF sense antenna.
> 
> Fred Chesson's page http://pages.cthome.net/fwc/ANTENNA.HTM identifies
> the AN-73 as that seven-foot whip, but doesn't say what equipment is 
> associated with it.  Fred's page also lists the AN-75 as a seven-foot
> whip for the SCR-593.
> 
> Mike / KK5F
> 

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