[Milsurplus] Re:Is AN/TRR-5 (R-366) a renamed RBL?
Kenneth G. Gordon
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Sun, 24 Nov 2002 19:48:50 -0800
> >The "similar equipment" reference must be to function, not
> > fit. FWIW, the manual on the AN/TRR-5 is listed as NAVSHIPS 91454A, May
> > 1951.
>
> No- that "similar" business is totally erroneous. Not at all similar, except
> that the Navy owned both of 'em and they were big.
Right. The RBL is a TRF w/regenerative detector VLF receiver
modeled (somewhat) after the NC-100.
The AN/TRR-5 doesn't look or work anything like the RBL. Wierd...
Ken W7EKB