[ARC5] What is a TS-306/ARW?

jmfranke jmfranke at cox.net
Sat Mar 23 20:04:28 EDT 2013


With the ARW designation, I would guess it is for testing WWII drone 
aircraft radio control receivers.

John  WA4WDL

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From: "Kenneth G. Gordon" <kgordon2006 at frontier.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2013 7:38 PM
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Subject: Re: [ARC5] What is a TS-306/ARW?

> On 23 Mar 2013 at 15:18, J. Forster wrote:
>
>> It appears to be a Test Set for some kind of remote control system, but I
>> cannot find anything further right off.
>
> Well, it has something in it that tunes from 30 to 75 MHz, and there is a 
> crystal test function
> included in the front-panel devices.
>
> It also has a series of 10 identical swtiches and indicators across the 
> front.
>
> It looks like some sort of test set for a low VHF multi-channel 
> transceiver, but I would sure
> like to see a schematic before I take it apart for parts.
>
> It may be useful to someone the way it is....or it could be totally 
> useless as it sits.
>
> The front-panel alone is loaded with useful parts.
>
> It has a zero-center meter like one that would be used to help set a 
> discriminator to center
> among other things.
>
> Ken W7EKB
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