[ARC5] Trivial question. Meaning of "SCR"
Mike Hanz
aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Sat Mar 30 17:55:58 EDT 2013
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On 3/30/2013 5:49 PM, gordon white wrote:
> If you look back to the beginning of military radio, SCR = set,
> complete, radio. There was a lot of military jargonof the same ilk. AN
> ("Army-Navy) of course came in during WW II and was more explanatory.
>
> "Signal Corps Radio" doesn't cut it since there were non-Signal Corps
> radios, believe it or not. And even if you wanted to go that way, SCR
> would make no sense, since they were defining a complete set or radio
> system, made up of Basic Components.
>
> - Gordon White
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