[Milsurplus] R-100/URR
Unserviceable but Repairable
cosmoline at ba-watch.org
Sun Aug 22 11:30:34 EDT 2004
> RC coupling between 1st and 2nd IFs - whoa! That is cheapo, altho i
confess i have seen that elsewhere
Hue the similar Halli Sky Courier did it too
And yup, ckt. diag stencilled under formica chassis shelf
& & &... you sed b4 schemat in PA book. No, just a "adaptation note."
There is a TM-11-something titled "repair of common US Army receivers"
that has it, the '312/342, 652, etc.
I know the things were 'stacked to the sky' @ the BX on Guam in '47.
$5/ea NIB. Beware, OT folklore.
> 40,000 built... occupation force people pleasers? Maybe. Certainly
helped re-launch European radio manufacturing.
Man were BC/sw metal govt-like rxs a popular item in '46 & 7. Just
got another never-seen example called a Hudson American Clipper @ AWA
auction. Will sit next to a metal Detrola & a Minerva TropicMaster.
And a R-100.... which web-site & a guy here shows civvy-built as an Espey.
Marty
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