[Milsurplus] An interesting power supply . . .

Ira J. Moser ira at meco.org
Fri Sep 7 21:45:10 EDT 2007


I would venture a semi-edumacated guess that it's a NIKE SAM part....

--Ira

Christian R. Fandt wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've got an object purported to be a power supply for some sort of 
> ancient, rather obsolete missile in its original box. I bought it at a 
> hamfest, lo, thirty years ago or so. I thought it was so interesting 
> (cool?) that I forked over $5. It may indeed be from a missile as it has 
> an impact switch and an atmospheric pressure transducer. Would any of 
> you be able to assist in identifying which missile it may be from given 
> the data on the box label? I'm not too familiar with the MIL numbering 
> system. Here's all of what is printed on that label:
> 
> 1420-701-3999
> 9006570        POWER SUPPLY
> GS-18768
> 1 EA.     ITEM 6.2.30
> DA-30-069-ORD-2309
> S.A.  21
> WECO  WIN-SAL      C     12-60
> SERIAL NO.    3043
> 
> It is evident from markings on several components and this label that 
> the contractor was Western Electric (WECO) in Winston-Salem, NC. from 
> back in 1960.
> 
> Also, the fifth line starting with DA- has a couple of characters that 
> might be alpha instead of numeric. That line could then be: 
> DA-3Q-069-0RD-2309 with the fourth character a "Q" instead of a zero and 
> the eighth character a zero instead of an "O".
> 
> Know anybody who would want it?
> 
> Thanks,  Chris F.
> 
> NNNN
> 
> 
> Christian Fandt,    Electronic/Electrical Historian
> Jamestown, NY  USA      cfandt at netsync.net
>         Member of Antique Wireless Association
>         URL: http://www.antiquewireless.org/
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