[Boatanchors] BC-605-A

[Pete Lancashire]

Al,

Great scans, and great reads !!!!

-pete

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Al Klase <ark at ar88.net> wrote:

> Here's the URL incase you're not on milsurplus:
> http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/Docs/default.html
>
> Al Klase – N3FRQ
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>
> On 2/16/2016 10:30 AM, Robert Weaver wrote:
>
>> Bob, Al Klase has sent a very interesting at least to me, on Milsurplus  a
>> document of military radios. If you scroll down to page 95 there is a
>> photo
>> of an amplifier BC-605-A that is part of radio set SCR-538-A. It is
>> mounted
>> on a FT-237-A. On page 78 there is a photo of what looks like the same amp
>> as part of radio set SCR-508. Although it says it is a development model.
>> Have you ever seen one of these?
>> On page 88 there is a photo of a SCR-511. In about 1948 my Dad brought
>> home
>> a pair of these complete with the batteries. I can remember using them to
>> talk to each other and we were probably 1 tenth mile apart. We called them
>> pogo sticks. I have only seen one of them since at a hamfest and it was
>> pretty rough
>> A while back I had asked you about a FT-237 and you had said you thought
>> you had one with a coax connector in the warehouse but at the time it was
>> too hot to go in there. Has that become possible now?
>>
>> Bob W1GTH
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