[Boatanchors] Where was 860 used?

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Thu Jul 14 12:30:39 EDT 2011


At 11:42 AM 7/14/2011, Ian Wilson wrote:
>In what gear was the 860 used? Also, I suspect there may be rigs in the
>older Radio Handbooks
>where it appears, but haven't turned anything up so far.

Possibly the maximum use was in first edition WW2 Navy transmitters, which used
late 1930's technology.  TBK, TBM. TBL.   Later WW2 designs moved to 
newer tubes.
Amateur use is obvious...probably more so in bread-board designs of 
the early Thirties.

Perry




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