[Milsurplus] Re: AN/WRT-2

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Ed,

I think it was the 5651's (no EIA number) in the divide-by-four circuit that 
I replaced most often.

In a message dated 10/14/2005 8:56:21 AM Central Daylight Time, 
ezeran at ezeran.cnc.net writes: 
> >
> >But I need to know how much one might have to pay for such a
> >transmitter, how reliable it might be,
> 
> >I assume that it was sometimes paired with the AN/WRR-2 receiver?
> 
> We had them in the Navy in the mid-late '60s and I believe they were around
> into the '80s. They are stable and made for 100% duty cycle. The only hastle
> is you have to keep a box of 'hot' 12at7s (...or was it 12au7s???) for the
> loop lock up in the synth chassis. Three phase power too. The WRT replaced
> the SRT and ours were used with R1051s or R390As. Cost??? Army Radio Sales
> wants about $1500...plus shipping from Greece ~8^o.
> 

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