[ARC5] 4 transmitter rack FT-331-A
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WA5CAB at cs.com
Fri Jul 6 13:25:45 EDT 2012
Yes. The 4-receiver racks were CBY-46111 and the shock mounts CBY-46112.
In a message dated 07/06/2012 12:13:10 PM Central Daylight Time,
ross at hypertools.com writes:
> I have seen two other FT-331 racks, both the other ones were bare
> aluminum.
>
> All had 'high' serial numbers like this one, maybe FT-331 S/Ns started
> at 2200 or some other high number.
>
> I bet this 'dachshund' rack would buckle if it went through a hard
> landing while carrying four transmitters.
>
>
>
> Does anyone have an RAV manual? Didn't the RAV set consist of eight
> receivers? Did the RAV set come in two each 4-wide racks?
>
> Mike Hanz' photos of the "Type-K" Command Sets in storage at the
> Smithsonian show a full-up 4-wide receiver rack - what pretty little
> radios they are! Where else have you seen an octal socket with a mica
> insulator?
>
>
>
> 73
> Dave Ross N7EPI
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