[Milsurplus] Mods and hacking of NOS gear

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Fri Jun 23 12:00:35 EDT 2006


Nope, we'll have to keel haul him.  :-)

There's also the Radio & Sound Bulletin, NAVSHIPS 900,011.n, which years 
later I think became the EIMB.  R&SB ran from 01/41 through 04/45 (that I know 
of).

In a message dated 6/23/2006 10:48:29 AM Central Daylight Time, 
wdonzelli at gmail.com writes: 
> >I bet you'd get similar results with the TDE, the actual radio ops
> >will love it and thank you for giving them the opportunity to work
> >such an interesting piece of history. Removing the 'klix' shouldn't
> >change the on-air voice of the transmitter and, if reversible, can be
> >changed back if key clicks come into fashion at some point. (o:
> 
> So it is agreed - if Perry modifies the TDE in some destructive way,
> we hang him.
> 
> It might be worth looking in issues of the Navy RMB (Radio Maintenence
> Bulletin) to see if the Navy corrected the key clicks. The RMBs worked
> like the Army's MWO system - lots of little official mods were done to
> most sets when they went into the field. These mods do not show up in
> the normal manuals!

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