[ARC5] ARB Questions

[Taigh Ramey]

Another angle

http://www.twinbeech.com/images/Aircraft/manufacturers/lockheed/PV-2/PV-2D84062/mx/radiofwd/arb/ARBweb1.jpg

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> On Dec 31, 2013, at 9:19 PM, "J. Forster" <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Is the fitting of the local hand crank to the "T" standard, or just
> convenient in your application?
> 
> -John
> 
> =============
> 
> 
> 
>> Here is a shot showing the dual ARB's in our museums PV-2D Harpoon shortly
>> after we put them in. I just attached a couple of tuning shafts on the T's
>> and they aren't properly run yet but you get the idea. This has the T with
>> a manual crank and a tuning shaft on each radio. Here is the link:
>> 
>> http://www.twinbeech.com/images/Aircraft/manufacturers/lockheed/PV-2/PV-2D84062/mx/workday/130720/DSC00157web.jpg
>> 
>> http://www.twinbeech.com/images/Aircraft/manufacturers/lockheed/PV-2/PV-2D84062/mx/radiofwd/arb/ARBweb.jpg
>> 
>> Incidentally the technical information for the dual ARB's in the Harpoon
>> don't indicate a capacitor on the antenna terminals. They simply go to the
>> receiver terminal on the ART-13.
>> 
>> Taigh
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On Dec 31, 2013, at 8:48 PM, "J. Forster" <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I've three ARB questions:
>>> 
>>> Do you have to use the right angle connectors on the front of the
>>> receiver
>>> if the canvass cover is to be fit over the set? (W/o the ARR-1). I don't
>>> have access to a cover right now.
>>> 
>>> And, if the ARR-1 were fitted, is there a special canvass cover,
>>> different
>>> from the standard ARB one? I pointed out thye ARR-1 cover a few days
>>> ago.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Also, is an alignment issue between the shock mount and the receiver
>>> common. The set goes almost home, but one latching pin seems to be
>>> binding
>>> slightly. Is the cure to bend the sheet metal to which the pin is
>>> attached
>>> slightly?
>>> 
>>> It seems that the pin could get slightly bent if the radio is slid into
>>> the tray imperfectly aligned.
>>> 
>>> Happy New Year,
>>> 
>>> -John
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
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