[Milsurplus] RCA SSB-1

Marty Reynolds cosmoline at aa4rm.ba-watch.org
Sat Jun 16 09:32:49 EDT 2007


Perry I won't stop beating this one.  Noodling again.

>>A bit of SSB-1 History ..
>>
>>The RCA SSB-1 was an equipment developed for use in Africa so that the
>>various landowners could communicate with each user at the time
>>of the Mau-Mau (sp?) uprisings.

Perhaps it wasn't ssb "punch" so much as the implicit encoding.

IE, the inability short-wave portables of the times to demodulate
the exchanged info w/o bfos.




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