[ARC5] Unusual BC-221

Mike Morrow kk5f at earthlink.net
Wed Mar 4 00:57:57 EST 2015


As you found, this whole panel is the LM-8...made by Bendix in 1941.  Someone removed the nomenclature plate from the right lower front panel.

The 1942 LM-15 and 1943 LM-18 are similar.

Mike / KK5F

-----Original Message-----
>From: Dave Hollander <n7rk at cox.net>
>Sent: Mar 3, 2015 6:30 PM
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>Subject: [ARC5] Unusual BC-221
>
>This unusual BC-221 followed me home from a hamfest a few years ago. The 
>guy practically begged me to take it.
>
>I just got it out of storage a few days ago.
>
>I have never seen one like this and don't find any model numbers on it.
>
>I did have it on the bench and it works.
>
>Attached are some pictures.
>
>http://n7rk.com/radiostuff9/bc221unusual.jpg
>http://n7rk.com/radiostuff9/bc221unusual2.jpg
>http://n7rk.com/radiostuff9/bc221unusual3.jpg
>http://n7rk.com/radiostuff9/bc221unusual4.jpg
>http://n7rk.com/radiostuff9/bc221unusual6.jpg
>http://n7rk.com/radiostuff9/bc221unusual7.jpg
>
>Anyone seen one like this? Comments?
>
>Tnx and 73,
>
>Dave N7RK
>
>
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