[Milsurplus] Re: ongoing BC-342

[Bob Wilder]

At 07:18 AM 4/30/2004 -0500, antqradio@juno.com wrote:

>Greetings
>A question or two for those in the know.
>What exactly does "Designed by Signal Corps" mean? 

 From my research I find that this means that the receiver was designed
at the Signal Corps R&D center at Fort Monmouth, NJ  (sometimes referred to as Bell Labs)


> (Block diagram,
>complete schematic, mechanical layout?)
>Which entered service first?  BC-224 or BC-312?  I think the initial
>BC-224 was GE, the A was RCA redesign and the BC-312 was only RCA.  These
>are interesting questions to me and go a long way to understand just what
>was going on with equipment development just prior to the war.  Does
>anyone have a contract report on either of these receivers?  (Extreme
>long shot but one can hope!)
>Regards from Arkansas,
>Jim
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