[ARC5] ARB Receiver
Mike Hanz
aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Mon Jun 15 06:48:19 EDT 2015
On 6/15/2015 1:31 AM, Mike Morrow wrote:
> Meir wrote:
>> The ARB receiver is fine as designed. I use my original, as issued ARB, powered with 28 VDC quite often on 80 meters, using the control box and the tuning head. It is the companion receiver to my ATD transmitter...The ATD is also using the original 28 VDC input dynamotor.
> The RCA ARB seems just the right companion for the Bendix ATD in liaison service.
That is certainly a valid assessment, but the ARB went on to become
_the_ primary liaison receiver for the entire Naval air fleet, roughly
equivalent in usage to the BC-224/348 in the USAAF. There is more
information on its origins at http://aafradio.org/docs/atb-arb.html
73,
Mike
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