[Boatanchors] Error in BC-348-HKLR Manual T.O. 12R2-3BC-112

[James A. (Andy) Moorer]

Good catch! One wonders how many other documentation errors we've been 
staring at over the years?
Thanks for the note.
-A

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James A. (Andy) Moorer
www.jamminpower.com


On 6/20/2014 1:40 AM, WA5CAB--- via Boatanchors wrote:
> Groups,
>
> I won't waste time explaining why a problem with our large Xerox
> printer/scanner/copier today led me to audit changes in subject manual but I found an
> error.  The 1955 change on page 7-18 either should not have been made, or
> was incomplete.  The change involved the terminal counts on Terminal Boards
> 272 and 274.  They were correct as shown in the earlier AN 16-40BC224-2 and
> the earlier yet AN 08-10-180.  While it is possible that Belmont Radio Corp.'s
> original internal assembly documents might have shown each of those
> terminal boards with the opposite sequence number, none of those documents still
> exist and the manuals as originally written were internally consistent.  The
> earlier parts list, photographs and drawings all agree as to which TB had 14
> and which had 32 terminals.
>
> Over the past 15 years, I've sold several copies of T.O. 12R2-3BC-112,
> mostly AFAIK to people who were members of one or more of these lists.  Plus
> others may have originals or copies from other sources.  If you have a copy
> (and care), go to page 7-18 and change the terminal count on 272 to read "32"
> and on 274 to read "14".
>
> If you have a copy of TM 11-692E (I don't), check and correct if necessary
> the parts list in it.  I don't know that it's wrong but it was also
> published in 1955, the same year that the erroneous change mentioned above came out.
>   And if it is like the other TM 11-692 volumes (some of which I do have),
> it is just a reprint of the AN or T.O., with a new cover.
>
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