[Milsurplus] BC-230

[Mike Feher]

The basic design was out in the late 20's. I have copies of the early
manuals. The letters after the 230, like AL, AR, AS denote revisions, so AA
would be the earliest if that was consistent throughout the revision phase.
73 - Mike


Mike B. Feher, N4FS
89 Arnold Blvd.
Howell NJ, 07731
(732) 901-9193


----- Original Message -----
From: "Marty R's GI-stuff haunt" <cosmoline@aa4rm.ba-watch.org>
To: <aw288@osfn.org>
Cc: <milsurplus@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] SCR-240 oddness


> Very good, verrry good.
>
> Say the transmitter of it's Indiana Jones SCR183 command set predecessor
> was on the air during the Classic Exchange Sunday night,
>
> That's the BC-230.
>
> About 10W out using B+ keying just like in the days of P26s
>
> Decent results reports it's owner, W2CQH
>
> I have a BC230 with a WE Contract date of 3/40.  Wonder when 1st ones
> rolled out?
>
>   Marty