[Milsurplus] Collins made CMX-47205

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At 08:20 PM 04/26/2004, Jim Isbell wrote:
>I just acquired a CMX-47205 antenna loading coil.  It is part of the TCS-12.
>
>I got it as an aside to a bunch of other stuff I wanted in the package. 
>What is it capable of?  Can I use it in a base loaded car whip as an 
>automatic antenna tuner by using a motor on the switch in the trunk? Its a 
>nice box, and a nice ceramic switch that looks like it could handle 
>several hundred watts.
It would surely handle the scenario you envision, but it would be a bit 
cumbersome to
do the motor hookup.

It's just a tapped coil, and made in a form to work with the TCS.

Nothing outstanding, but something (at this stage of MIL collecting)
that should stay with it's companion rig....?    Now you can look for
the rest of the TCS!   :-)

Perry    w8au