[Boatanchors] Japanese Radio

[William L Howard]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Wilder" <bwils at bellsouth.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 7:26 AM
Subject: [Boatanchors] Japanese Radio


> In 1948, a local ham, Frank Spivey, loaned my brother and I his
Japanese
> hand held radio he picked up in the Pacific during WW2.  It must have
been
> of 1939-1941 vintage as many of the parts were American.  It was about
the
> size of a brick but lighter.  Frequency output in the 10 meter band
and
> used a single type 30 modulator oscillator which double as a direct
> conversion receiver.  Anyone got any idea what it was?
>
> Bob Wilder, AF2HD


Maybe you will see it on my web site article on Japanese radios. It
sounds like a Type 94-6 transceiver.
William L. Howard Ordnance Technical Intelligence Museum
wlhoward at verizon.net  Web Site www.wlhoward.com Phone: 727-585-7756

Go to the main page, then to Ordnance Museum, scroll down to the links
and click on Collecting Japanese radio and communication items.

Bill Howard