[Boatanchors] RCA CR-88

W2HX w2hx at w2hx.com
Mon May 7 20:06:58 EDT 2012


How about an RCA BTA-250L? !

 
73 Eugene W2HX
 

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Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 7:47 PM
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Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] RCA CR-88

Hee hee.  Although I think the receivers were used more for intercept work than for point-to-point (where the Hammarlund Super Pro was perhaps more common), the "appropriate" transmitter would be anything 10KW or over.  :-)

In a message dated 05/07/2012 18:15:27 PM Central Daylight Time, ka1kaq at gmail.com writes: 
> Wondered who would snap that up. Bill's price was great considering 
> condition and cabinet.
> 
> RCA didn't make matching transmitters per say. These receivers were 
> used mainly in maritime circuits and other commercial/military use.
> 
> Congrats.
> 
> ~ Todd,  KA1KAQ/4
> 
> On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 5:05 PM, W2HX <w2hx at w2hx.com> wrote:
> 
> >Hi there. Just acquired a nice RCA CR-88. Pix below.  Can anyone
> recommend
> >an AM/CW transmitter that would pair up nicely with this receiver?
> >Something RCA perhaps?
> >
> >http://www.w2hx.com/x/RCA-CR-88/

Robert Downs - Houston
wa5cab dot com (Web Store)
MVPA 9480
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