[Milsurplus] WWII Equipment Wiring

Don Merz n3rht at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 21 21:45:22 EDT 2006


I can't say as to whether any of the US military sets
used rubber-coated wiring. But it was not uncommon in
1930's wooden broadcast sets in the US, and has
likewise become a major restoration headache.
73, Don Merz, N3RHT


--- "B. Smith" <smithab11 at comcast.net> wrote:

> The British R1155 receiver was completely wired
> internally using  rubber 
> coated wiring which of course deteriorated over time
> and has caused many 
> headaches among restorers including myself.
> 
>  My question to the group is did any other British
> sets contain  rubber 
> wiring?
> 
> Did any other country use rubber  wiring in 
> communications equipment ? 
> I would think that rubber would be in short supply
> in Great Britain during 
> those years.
> 
> 
> 73 breck k4che
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/smithab11/ 
> 
> 
>
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