[Milsurplus] Who was the original designer of the "Old Family"
FMradios?
Jim Whartenby
antqradio at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jun 1 23:58:56 EDT 2008
If you know an IEEE member or live near a College Library then check
out:
Vehicular Communications, Transactions of the IRE Professional Group on
Volume 1, Issue 1, Feb 1952 Page(s): 117 - 121
I just Googled "GRC-3 radio" it was the 43rd hit.
Jim
--- John Vendely <jvendely at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> Relatively little information still exists about the origins of these
>
> remarkable radio sets. However, some research I did years ago
> indicated
> these radios were designed by Crosley, incorporating a number of
> circuit
> techniques that came out of research conducted at Bell Laboratories.
> I
> think I may still have one or two technical papers published on the
> subject
> back in the early 1950s. These fabulous and historic sets were truly
> state
> of the art, and have been unfortunately neglected by the "collecting"
>
> community...
>
> 73,
>
> John K9WT
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Ross" <ross at hypertools.com>
> To: "milsurplus" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 4:52 PM
> Subject: [Milsurplus] Who was the original designer of the "Old
> Family"
> FMradios?
>
>
> >I mean the RT-66, RT-67, RT-68, RT-70, R-108, R-109, R-110, and all
> the
> >attendant power supplies & racks.
> >
> > It is nice old stuff, and the whole bunch has a 'family
> resemblance'.
> > What company was responsible for the original design?
> >
> > Love that OD wrinkle-finish paint.
> >
> > Oh yeah, and who has a PRC-16 that they want to get rid of?
> >
> > Dave Ross N7EPI
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