[Milsurplus] ID'ing a unit

Sat, 14 Feb 2004 01:10:26 +0000

Seems there was a Northern Radio O-19 or something like that FSK related unit?  

Larry
W0OGH
> Hue Miller wrote:
> 
> > I believe you're thinking another firm on East Coast or Canada. Northern
> > Radio, or actually Northern Radiotelephone, of Seattle, made almost only
> > MF/HF boat radios from about 1935 to ?? 1975 or so. They built NO RTTY
> > or FAX eqpt, and all in all, practically nothing for the government. This 
> > transmitter keyer is an unusual one for their catalog. NRC's vacuum tube
> > boat radios were all pretty substantial, old-school construction practice,
> > heavy metal.
> > -Hue Miller
> 
> Hue:
> 
> Perhaps there was more than one company named Northern Radio. I 
> distinctly remember having several pieces of Military gear which had the 
> Northern Radio name on them. Among other things, a stabilized frequency 
> source, and at least two types of RTTY converters. All gotten through MARS.
> 
> Ken W7EKB
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