[ARC5] AN/ARC-5 Coil Color Codes WITH *FINAL* CORRECTIONS

[Mike Morrow]

          AN/ARC-5 COIL COLOR CODES
     (From AN/ARC-5 Maintenance Handbook
         AN 16-30ARC5-2, Figure 7-3)

        Receiver Frequency Color Code
           RF Coil Set MHz  IF and BFO Coils kHz
BROWN        .19 to .55            85
RED          .52 to 1.5           239
ORANGE       1.5 to 3.0           705
YELLOW       3.0 to 6.0          1415
GREEN        6.0 to 9.1          2830

       Receiver Location Color Code
             RF Coil Set        IF Coil
RED           Antenna            First
YELLOW        RF Amp             Second
BLUE          Oscillator         Third

       Transmitter Oscillator Frequency MHz Color Code
BLACK           2.1 to 3.0
BROWN           3.0 to 4.0
RED             4.0 to 5.3
ORANGE          5.3 to 7.0
YELLOW          7.0 to 9.1

Link To Coil And Capacitor Part (Drawing) Number
Information For All "Command Set" Units*:

 http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/arc5/attachments/20160425/24b17647/attachment-0001.pdf

* Change entry for 1958 A.R.C. Type 12 R-22 receiver frequency to read "0.55 to 1.6 MHz" instead of the ".52 to 1.5 MHz" used by all earlier broadcast band receivers.

Mike / KK5F