[Milsurplus] T-368

[Keith Densmore]

Ray,
you will want to join this group the t-368_BC-610 at yahoogroups.com   A very 
good group.
BTW, make sure your overload protector is set properly---if that clamp tube 
fails, as it did in mine once, you will be glad you did!
Keith
t-368_BC-610 at yahoogroups.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray Fantini" <rafantini at salisbury.edu>
To: <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>; <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 12:54 PM
Subject: [Milsurplus] T-368


> Why are their handles on the side of the T-368? Is it possible that any 
> group of men can get together and lift it with all the drawers in place? 
> Will the existing handles hold the weight of the transmitter together if 
> you get six or so around it to lift the thing? I have seen the 368 in 
> action years before running teletype in the angry twenty six, and have had 
> the drawers open and tuned the beast but never realized they were that 
> heavy until now that I have bought one. This one is a real basket case 
> with just about every stage being "Ham Hacked" and looks to be about a 
> year long project, by the way anyone have a base assembly for a 368? The 
> last owner removed it and installed casters on the bottom of the case 
> making all seven hundred pounds nice and unstable. Also anyone have any 
> idea what's behind the idea of using a clamper on the PA screen instead of 
> just biasing the PA tube into cut off? Was it to run the PA tube in a more 
> linear state or an attempt to keep the PA voltage
>
>  from floating too high? Or is it just a good way of developing heat when 
> the transmitter is in standby?
> Ray Fantini KA3EKH
>
>
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