[Milsurplus] BC-342-(*)

[scottjohnson1 at cox.net]

That usually indicates a major depot overhaul, I have an RT-524 with a similar tag. I have spotted it several times on ART-13's that were modified with the C-DAT osc as well.

Scott
> 
> From: WA5CAB at cs.com
> Date: 2004/12/08 Wed PM 01:55:09 EST
> To: milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Milsurplus] BC-342-(*)
> 
> Group,
> 
> As most of us know, the Signal Corps (and it carried over into the AN system) 
> used (*) in place of the revision letter to mean any and/or all models of the 
> equipment being listed or discussed.  But I never expected to see it on a 
> nameplate.  However, a friend has acquired a BC-342 (apparently anyway as it has 
> an RA-20) whose nameplate actually says "BC-342-(*)".  Below that it says Fort 
> Monmouth instead of the usual RCA, Farnsworth, etc.  Anyone ever hear of 
> such?
> 
> 73
> Robert Downs - Houston
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